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 ==Epilepsy==
-===General===
+{{Main|Epilepsy}}
-*Seizure that are "idiopathic", i.e. no brain tumour, no mass lesion, no brain injury.
-*Most common form: ''temporal lobe epilepsy''.<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/342150-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/342150-overview]. Accessed on: 20 November 2010.</ref>
-===Microscopic===
-Features:<ref>MUN. 15 November 2010.</ref>
-*Mesial temporal sclerosis = scarring of the medial temporal lobe.
-**Involves: hippocampus, parahippocampal gyrus and amygdala.
-***Hippocampus: CA1 and CA4 affected.
-Notes:
-*Changes in CA1 & CA4 of the hippocampus - DDx:
-**[[Epilpsy]].
-**[[Dementia]].
 ==Cerebrovascular accident==