{"id":897,"date":"2015-01-27T16:11:13","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T14:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.modernmedia.co.za\/modernmedicine\/?p=897"},"modified":"2015-01-27T16:11:13","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T14:11:13","slug":"generalised-epilepsy-due-to-function-abnormalities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.modernmedia.co.za\/modernmedicine\/?p=897","title":{"rendered":"Generalised Epilepsy Due to Function Abnormalities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Modern Medicine - January 2015 Edition\" href=\"http:\/\/www.modernmedia.co.za\/modernmedicine\/DigitalEditions\/mm1501-january-2015\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Generalised Epilepsy Due to Function Abnormalities \u2013 MM1501<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Primary generalised epilepsy, also\u00a0called idiopathic generalised epilepsy\u00a0(IGE), refers to an epilepsy syndrome of\u00a0idiopathic or unknown cause, not attributed\u00a0to a known underlying condition\u00a0such as brain tumour, stroke or other\u00a0neurological disorder.\u00a0IGE is characterised by bilateral\u00a0spike\u2013wave epileptiform discharges\u00a0on electroencephalography (EEG).\u00a0There are a number of different IGE\u00a0syndromes. 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