Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
Fecha de publicación: 4 April 2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2018-320215
Autores: Emma Foster, Patrick Carney, Danny Liew, Zanfina Ademi, Terry O’Brien, Patrick Kwan
Background: Almost 10% of people will experience at least one seizure over a lifetime. Although common, first seizures are serious events and warrant careful assessment and management. First seizures may be provoked by acute or remote symptomatic factors including life-threatening metabolic derangements, drug toxicity or structural brain lesions.