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Falls, faints and funny turns are all common reasons for older people to present to primary care, A&E, acute medical teams, elderly medicine, neurology and cardiology services. Some of these people have epilepsy.
Epilepsy can be a difficult diagnosis to make with certainty. There are dangers of missing the diagnosis or of making the diagnosis incorrectly.
Older people have a high prevalence of co-morbidities as well as functional and cognitive impairments...

