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Posttraumatic seizures

2020-01-11 18:45:14
Can i get seizure due to small haemorrhagic contusion caused by large epidural hematoma in fronto temporal lobe? Till what period after injury the risk remains?
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Yes! the risk factors are high if getting seizures after contusion and hemorrhage but then your neurologist must have started you on Anti epileptic drugs already.

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