1. The Art and Science of Diagnosing Seizures

2. Program Goals

3. Case: 35-Year-Old Woman With Questionable Seizure Events

4. Misdiagnosis of Episodes as Seizures or Epilepsy

5. Diagnosing Seizures

6. Disorders That Can Mimic Seizures

7. Seizure Types

8. Importance of Early Accurate Diagnosis

9. Partial Seizures

10. Aura

11. Generalized Seizures

12. Age of Seizure Onset and Seizure Type

13. Primary Generalized Seizures

14. Diagnosing Seizures Triggering Factors

15. Primary Generalized Seizures (cont)

16. Primary Generalized Seizures (cont)

17. History Taking: Questions to Ask Concept of Beginning, Middle, and End of Seizure

18. Diagnostic Evaluation EEG

19. EEG Activating Procedures

20. Diagnostic Evaluation Neuroimaging

21. Diagnostic Evaluation Physical Examination

22. Diagnostic Evaluation Physical Examination (cont)

23. Importance of Early Accurate Diagnosis

24. Case Revisited: 35-Year-Old Woman With Questionable Seizure Events

25. Case History Taking and EEG Result

26. Summary

27. Abbreviations

28. References

29. References (cont)