Most kids grow out of epilepsy, MD says.
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| Title: | Most kids grow out of epilepsy, MD says. |
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| Authors: | Dr. Orrin Devinsky |
| Source: | Toronto Star (Canada). 07/16/1994. |
| Abstract: | Here's reassurance for parents of epileptic children: most youngsters grow out of the disorder. Some may even be able to go through childhood without medication. The brain's nerve cells communicate via electrical and chemical messages. Epilepsy is the term for a group of disorders that cause sudden discharges of brain electricity that alter behavior - more commonly known as seizures. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER] |
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| Abstract: | Here's reassurance for parents of epileptic children: most youngsters grow out of the disorder. Some may even be able to go through childhood without medication. The brain's nerve cells communicate via electrical and chemical messages. Epilepsy is the term for a group of disorders that cause sudden discharges of brain electricity that alter behavior - more commonly known as seizures. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER] |
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