G40.6Dagger codeAsterisk code
Grand mal seizures, unspecified (with or without petit mal)
Epilepsy
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- GuidelinesEpilepsyStandard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List for South Africa, Hospital Level, Adults 2019 Edition
- GuidelinesEpilepsyEpilepsy
- GuidelinesEpilepsyDescription Epilepsy types Investigations G40.0-9 DESCRIPTION Epilepsy is a disease of the brain defined by any of the following conditions: At least two unprovoked (or reflex) seizures occurring >24 hours apart, or One unprovoked (or reflex) seizure if there is a high risk (60% or more) of having recurrent seizures within the next 10 years (i.e., if the person is vulnerable to having another
- GuidelinesEpilepsy in Adolescents (13-18 Years)G40.0-9 See Adult Hospital Level STGs and EML, Central Nervous System, Epilepsy in adolescents and adults. Click here to access the pdf . Click here to access NEMLC Report . Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List for South Africa, Paediatric Hospital Level_Updated May 2025 Chapter 13: The Nervous System_13.4 Epilepsy_13.4.2 Epilepsy in Adolescents (13 – 18 years)
- GuidelinesEpilepsy in Adolescents and AdultsEpilepsy in Adolescents and Adults
- GuidelinesEpileptic SeizuresDescription Diagnosis Seizure types G40.6-7; G41.0-2; G41.8-9; R56.8 DESCRIPTION An epileptic seizure is a change in movement, attention or level of awareness that is sustained or repetitive and occurs because of abnormal and excessive neuronal discharge within the brain. LoE:IVb 7 Epileptic seizures should be differentiated from: Collapse, e.g. syncope, anoxic seizures, transient ischaemic attac
- GuidelinesEpileptic SeizuresPlease click on the link below to access the most up-to-date version of this guideline. The content on this page is currently being updated to align with the latest publication. Always check the version number at the bottom of the screen to confirm which version you are using. Click here to access the Adult Hospital Level Chapter 14: Neurological Disorders with Supporting NEMLC Report-2020-4-Revi
- GuidelinesEpileptic SeizuresStatus Epilepticus (Convulsive)