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A child who appears to be daydreaming or lost in thought may actually be experiencing Childhood Absence Epilepsy (CAE), a neurological condition characterized by brief, unnoticed seizures.

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Epilepsy, a misunderstood neurological disorder, affects millions worldwide, but with proper treatment, individuals can lead ...

This is because seizures can sometimes be subtle and brief, also called absence seizures. These types of seizures can go unnoticed, and caregivers may not even realise they are happening.

Tonic-clonic seizures: Stiffening of muscles followed by jerking movements and loss of consciousness. Absence seizures: Brief lapses in awareness, often mistaken for daydreaming. Myoclonic ...

The causes of epilepsy usually involve some form of brain injury. For most people, though, epilepsy's causes aren't known. There are several types of seizures in epilepsy, including some that are ...