The patient has experienced events with a substantial suspicion of being an epileptic seizure. One of:
* The patient has experienced one or more first-in-life events with a substantial suspicion of being an epileptic seizure, including febrile seizures, and these episodes have previously not been evaluated by a neurologist or pediatrician OR
* The patient has experienced the recurrence of events with a substantial suspicion of being an epileptic seizure, that have previously been evaluated by a neurologist or pediatrician to not be epileptic, and this merits a new evaluation.
* OR: The patient does not fulfill the criteria above, but has been investigated for episodes or complaints, which after evaluation have been shown to be first-in-life epileptic seizures.
OR
The patient has experienced the recurrence of events with a substantial suspicion of being an epileptic seizure, that have previously been evaluated by a neurologist or pediatrician to not be epileptic, and this merits a new evaluation.
You may not be if
Previous known clinical diagnosis of epilepsy given by a neurologist or pediatrician, and not subsequently retracted.
Person or caregivers able to give informed consent.
Adequate Norwegian language skills to be able to fill out questionnaires.
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