Seizures in Children (cont.)
Medical Author:
Frank L Christopher, MD, FAAEM
Coauthor:
Robert R Westermeyer II, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Thomas Rebbecchi, MD, FAAEM
IN THIS ARTICLE
Authors and EditorsAuthor:Frank L Christopher, MD, FAAEM, Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Womack Army Medical Center.Coauthor(s): Robert R Westermeyer II, MD FAAEM, Chief, Acute Care, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brooke Army Medical Center. Editors:Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM, Research Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Thomas Rebbecchi, MD, FAAEM, Program Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Last Editorial Review: 8/10/2005 (Page 11 of 12) Viewer Comments & ReviewsSeizures in Children - SymptomsThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What symptoms did your child experience before, during, and after his/her seizure? |
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