Diagnosis and management of epilepsies in children and young people

 

Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network

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[Guideline cover]REMIT OF THE GUIDELINE

This is an evidence based guideline covering the diagnosis and management of the epilepsies of children and young people aged from one month to 19 years of age (remaining in secondary education). The terms "children" or "child" are used throughout the guideline to cover the age band indicated above, except where there are issues specific to young people.

Guideline No. 81, ISBN 1 899893 24 5, March 2005

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