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    Definition and history,

    Diagnosis,

        from syncope,

        from vertigo,

        from uræmic convulsions,

        in children,

        in malingerers,

    Etiology,

        Age and sex, influence on causation,

        Exanthemata, relation of, to,

        Excentric irritating causes,

        Exciting causes,

        Gastric causes,

        Peripheral origin,

        Preputial irritation as a cause,

        Reflex causes,

        Sexual causes,

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        Syphilis, influence on causation,

        Toxic causes,

        Traumatic causes,

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    Morbid anatomy and pathology,

        Alterations of cerebral tissue in,

        Hughlings-Jackson's cortical theory,

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        Medullary theory of origin,

        Theory of epileptic zones,

    Prodromata,

        Aural, characters of,

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        Cerebral disturbances,

        Cutaneous disorders,

        Hearing and vision, disorders of,

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        Motor disturbances,

        Saliva, increase of,

    Prognosis,

        Age, influence on recovery,

        Menstruation, marriage, and pregnancy, influence on recovery,

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    Symptoms,

        Frequency of attacks,

        of immediate and remote effects of paroxysms,

            Physical,

            Post-epileptic aphasia,

            Psychical,

            Tendency to mania in,

        of irregular forms,

        of light attacks, or petit mal,

        of major attacks,

            Convulsions, characters,

            Cutaneous state, in,

            Duration of attacks,

            Eyes, state of, in,

            Pulse and temperature in,

            Tendon reflexes in,

            Tongue-biting, significance,

            Urine, state of,

        of psychical or masked forms,

        of sensory epilepsy,

            Hallucinations in,

    Synonyms,

    Treatment,

        Abortants, use,

        Amyl nitrite, use,

        Belladonna and ergot, use,

        Blisters, use,

        Bromide, use of,

        Bromate of potassium, use,

        Cod-liver oil and hypophosphites, use,

        Diet in,

        Digitalis, use,

        Galvanism, use,

        Iodide of potassium, use,

        Nitro-glycerin, use,

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        of status epilepticus,

        Strychnia, use,

        Surgical measures,

Epilepsy, alcoholic,

    influence on causation of migraine,

Epileptic attacks in cerebral syphilis,

        following hemiplegia,

Epileptic insanity,

Epileptiform facial neuralgia,

Epistaxis in tumors of the brain,

Ergot, use of, in acute myelitis,

        in acute spinal meningitis,

        in cerebral hyperæmia,

        in epilepsy,

        in migraine,

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        in infantile spinal paralysis,

        in insanity,

        in spinal hyperæmia,

            meningeal hemorrhage,

Ergotin, use of, in spinal sclerosis,

Erotomania,

Eruptions in nervous diseases,

    simulated, in hysteria,

Erysipelas as a cause of cerebral hyperæmia,

        of thrombosis of cerebral veins and sinuses,

Erythema, local, in symmetrical gangrene,

Erythromelalgia,

Essential vertigo,

Ether, habitual addiction to,

    use of, in chorea,

        in neuralgia,

        in tetanus,

Etiology of abscess of the brain,

    of acute simple meningitis,

    of acute spinal meningitis,

    of alcoholism,

    of atrophy of the brain,

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    of Bell's palsy,

    of capillary embolism,

    of catalepsy,

    of cerebral anæmia,

    of cerebral hyperæmia,

    of cerebral meningeal hemorrhage,

    of chorea,

    of chronic hydrocephalus,

        lead-poisoning,

    of combined forms of sclerosis,

    of congestion of the cerebral pia mater,

        of spinal membranes,

    of diseases of cervical sympathetic,

    of disseminated sclerosis,

    of eclampsia,

    of ecstasy,

    of epilepsy,

    of external pachymeningitis,

    of family form of tabes dorsalis,