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Epilepsy
Tests and diagnosis
- EEG (electroencephalogram) EEG (electroencephalogram) — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this diagnostic test.
- Positron emission tomography (PET) scan Positron emission tomography (PET) scan — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this imaging test.
- SPECT scan SPECT scan — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this imaging test.
Causes
- Cerebral palsy Cerebral palsy — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes and treatment of this movement disorder.
Treatments and drugs
- Epilepsy surgery Epilepsy surgery may be the answer if you continue to have seizures despite medication.
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