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#9 Seizures

Ep. 9
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Following on from our episode on collapses, Sam was joined by Neurology registrar Dr Hamish Morrison to discuss seizures. They discussed the key differentiating factors which was distinguish a seizure from a collapse from another cause as well as talking about some all important lifestyle advice for patients who suffer from seizures including advice relating to lifestyle, driving and pregnancy. 

Hope you enjoy the show! 

 

Timestamps

1:52 Introduction

5:27 History

23:54 Examination

26:08 Differential Diagnoses

28:56 Investigations & Management

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