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Seizures/Epilepsy

An Alternative to Rectal Diazepam for Prolonged Seizures? (2008)
In this study the efficacy and safety of buccal midazolam was compared with rectal diazepam among 330 Emergency Department patients with prolonged seaizures. . . . keep reading
Seizures in Children: The Basics
Seizures are one of the most frightening events for witnesses. One in 20 children has a seizure before age 18. Most are febrile seizures and it is well known that very few with febrile seizures go on to develop epilepsy. Even most children with non-febrile seizures do not go on to experience a second one. . . . keep reading
The Ketogenic Diet
The ketogenic diet developed in the early 1920's was a way to treat epilepsy. Although bromides and Phenobarbital were used for seizures, they had major sedating effects and were not always effective in controlling seizures. . . . keep reading

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