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Episode 17 - Seizure Classification and Diagnosis

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The Differential Diagnosis of Bilateral Tonic Clinic Seizures

The main differential diagnosis for a bilateral tonic clinic seizure is going to include psychogenic non-epileptic attacks and will also include syncope. Urinary incontinence so there have been several systematic reviews on urinary incontinence in paroxysmal spells and incontinence really does not help distinguish bilearotonic chronic seizures or syncope. People can have injuries related to psychogenic attacks or syncope just as equally as they can have with bilearOTonic chronic seizures. You know, I think it's really important to take a clear history of the person who has these syndromes that we're trying to win a way down to epileptic seizures which are

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