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Epilepsy is a disease!
1994
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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According to the definition of disease, epilepsy shall not be considered neither a symptom nor a syndrome. Epilepsy is a generic term for a group of diseases characterized by seizures. It implies a state quite distinct from health. Therefore it seems worthy to keep epilepsy as such in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD).
doi:10.1590/s0004-282x1994000400025
pmid:7611960
fatcat:jcenjblgpncg5nsuphcpj7ctsu