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Temporal lobe seizure

Symptoms

• Amnesia Amnesia — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes of an unusual memory-loss pattern.

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.
• MRI MRI — Overview covers definition, preparation, results of this diagnostic test.

Causes

• Traumatic brain injury Traumatic brain injury — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes and treatment.
• Brain tumor Brain tumor — Comprehensive overview covers signs, symptoms and treatments, including surgery.

Treatments and drugs

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• Vagus nerve stimulation for depression Vagus nerve stimulation — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this procedure to treat depression.
• Epilepsy surgery Epilepsy surgery may be the answer if you continue to have seizures despite medication.

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