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Do epilepsy specialist nurses use a similar history-taking process as consultant neurologists in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting with a first seizure? Mel Goodwin Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy Volume 20, Issue 10, Pages 795-800 (December 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2011.08.003 Copyright © 2011 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Demographic and health data. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2011 20, 795-800DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2011.08.003) Copyright © 2011 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Number of patients questioned about childhood and family history. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2011 20, 795-800DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2011.08.003) Copyright © 2011 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 3 Diagnostic decision of CN and ESN. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2011 20, 795-800DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2011.08.003) Copyright © 2011 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 4 Investigations requested. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2011 20, 795-800DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2011.08.003) Copyright © 2011 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions