Figure 10.8. Girl Aged 6 Years with Untreated Childhood Absence Epilepsy.

Figure 10.8Girl Aged 6 Years with Untreated Childhood Absence Epilepsy

Left: Long runs of bilateral, rhythmic and fusiform, high amplitude 3 Hz slow waves appear in the posterior regions (between arrows).

Right: Onset of a typical absence seizure.

From: Chapter 10, Idiopathic Generalised Epilepsies

Cover of The Epilepsies
The Epilepsies: Seizures, Syndromes and Management.
Panayiotopoulos CP.
Oxfordshire (UK): Bladon Medical Publishing; 2005.
Copyright © 2005, Bladon Medical Publishing, an imprint of Springer Science+Business Media.

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