Abstract

GAROFALO GOMEZ, Nicolás  and  GOMEZ GARCIA, Ana María. Epilepsy diagnosis present in childhood. Rev Cubana Pediatr [online]. 2009, vol.81, n.2. ISSN 0034-7531.

Epilepsy is the more frequent chronic neurologic disorder easy to treat in childhood. His diagnosis is commonly easy to made but in clinical practice occur relative errors provoked by lack of a reliable diagnosis. In present paper is explained the diagnostic process of epilepsy in childhood, but it not depends of a unique factor and that must to be directed by medical record as an essential element.

Keywords : Diagnosis; electroencephalogram; epilepsy; medical record; childhood.

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