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Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Evaluation
The evaluation of temporal lobe epilepsy begins with a medical history and physical examination. Images

The physical examination in someone with temporal lobe epilepsy is usually normal, unless they are actively experiencing a seizure.

Physical findings in someone with a seizure from temporal lobe epilepsy may include:
Tests are usually required to confirm the diagnosis and cause of a seizure disorder.

Tests that may be used to evaluate temporal lobe epilepsy include:
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Last Updated: Sep 4, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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