A schoolgirl has opened up about her battle with a rare brain tumour which left her with a “vacant” expression which doctors mistakenly thought was epilepsy.
Maisie Dury, now 16, from St Andrews, Fife in Scotland, first began displaying signs that something wasn’t right when she was just two-and-a-half years old.
The youngster's parents noticed she would often sit with a ‘vacant’ expression on her face and began suffering from terrifying seizures, Daily Record reports.
They sought medical advice from their GP who referred them to a specialist but warned that she could face a three month wait as her case was "not urgent".
Read more on mirror.co.uk