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Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: A Severe Form of Epilepsy

Glossary

As if caring for a child with severe epilepsy isn’t difficult enough, you may sometimes feel as if you need an interpreter to talk to your child’s doctors. From AED to VNS, Wada tests to anticonvulsants, there are many new terms to learn. To help make the most of your meetings with doctors, keep this glossary from the Epilepsy Foundation handy: