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Abdominal epilepsy also known as autonomic epilepsy is a rare condition most frequently found in children consisting of gastrointestinal (GI) disturbances caused by epileptiform seizure activity.It has been described as a type of temporal lobe epilepsy. Responsiveness to anticonvulsants can aid in the diagnosis.Most published medical literature dealing with abdominal epilepsy is in the form of individual case reports.