Pediatric first time non-febrile seizure with focal manifestations: Is emergent imaging indicated?  N. Aprahamian, M.B. Harper, S.P. Prabhu, M.C. Monuteaux,

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Pediatric first time non-febrile seizure with focal manifestations: Is emergent imaging indicated?  N. Aprahamian, M.B. Harper, S.P. Prabhu, M.C. Monuteaux, Z. Sadiq, A. Torres, A.A. Kimia  Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy  Volume 23, Issue 9, Pages 740-745 (October 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2014.06.003 Copyright © 2014 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Case identification. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2014 23, 740-745DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2014.06.003) Copyright © 2014 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Performance of current imaging guidelines and addition of an age cut off. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2014 23, 740-745DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2014.06.003) Copyright © 2014 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions