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Unilateral epileptiform seizures, attended by temporary defect of sight.

Med. Times Gaz., 1, 588-89. 1863.

“Jacksonian epilepsy” is so called from the excellent account of unilateral epilepsy with spasm given by Jackson. Actually, Bravais (No. 4810) was first to note the condition.

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Entry Number#4816
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