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The Spike and Wave Complex<br />

The cellular depolarizing bursts are followed by<br />

long-lasting<br />

lasting afterhyperpolarization in cells within<br />

the focus<br />

Additional inhibition occurs in surrounding<br />

cortex, thalamus and other subcortical areas<br />

This results in a surface slow wave that follows<br />

the individual spike

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