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Diagnosis, care and treatment of epilepsy in the elderly
The following physician specializes in the diagnosis, care and treatment of epilepsy in the elderly.
There is increasing evidence that the prevalence of new-onset epilepsy is higher among the elderly than previously recognized. Because seizures may mimic other conditions, such as transient ischemic attacks or confusion in demented patients, epilepsy often goes undiagnosed in the elderly.