Convulsions
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Convulsions
Prim Care.
1986 Mar.
Abstract
Management of seizures requires prompt medical attention to prevent morbidity and mortality and to clarify the etiology of the event so that proper long-range therapy can be planned. This article provides an overview of the diagnosis and treatment of this common medical problem.
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