Epilepsy Education and Support - Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures ( previously known as Complex partial seizures) can begin in any lobe of the brain, but cause alteration of awareness due to spreading
![Epilepsy Newfoundland & Labrador on Twitter: "Did you know there are over 40 different types of seizures? During a focal impaired awareness seizure a person may have trouble communicating or understanding language. Epilepsy Newfoundland & Labrador on Twitter: "Did you know there are over 40 different types of seizures? During a focal impaired awareness seizure a person may have trouble communicating or understanding language.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DfGGxp9W0AEtNlA.jpg)
Epilepsy Newfoundland & Labrador on Twitter: "Did you know there are over 40 different types of seizures? During a focal impaired awareness seizure a person may have trouble communicating or understanding language.
Epilepsy Queensland - Would you know how to recognise a focal seizure? Focal seizures can vary greatly from person to person and can present differently depending on where they originate or spread
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Cureus | Current Classification of Seizures and Epilepsies: Scope, Limitations and Recommendations for Future Action | Article
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