GaillardAnneKenyonSDOSEpilepsy & BehaviorKroner BL, Fahimi M, Gaillard WD, Kenyon A, Thurman DJ. Epilepsy or seizure disorder? The effect of cultural and socioeconomic factors on self-reported prevalence. Epilepsy Behav. 2016; 62:214-7.
Seizure disorderis a general term used to describe any condition in which seizures may be a symptom. Seizure disorder is a general term that it is often used in place of the term ''epilepsy.'' Who Is Affected by Epilepsy? Epilepsy is a relatively common condition, affecting up to 1.2% o...
Metabolic disorders.Many different metabolic disorders can cause seizures, some as a result of a metabolic disturbance such ashypoglycemiaor acidosis and some as a primary manifestation of theseizure disorder. Mitochondrial diseases.Mitochondrial disorders are underdiagnosed but often involve seizures and oth...
have experienced a seizure.During a seizure, a person has movements or feelings that he or she cannot control.The person may cry, fall unconscious, or twitch involuntarily.A person has epilepsy when he or she has seizures more than once because of a brain disorder. Sometimes people use the...
(ASM), indicated that faster time to administration was associated with shorter time to seizure cluster cessation and overall shorter seizure duration. Over 12 months, investigators also noticed a statistically significant change in SEIzure interVAL, or the time between seizure clusters, that was ...
The meaning of EPILEPSY is any of various disorders marked by abnormal electrical discharges in the brain and typically manifested by sudden brief episodes of altered or diminished consciousness, involuntary movements, or convulsions.
Cocaine, ecstasy, or other illegal drugs Lack of sleep Other medicines that interfere with seizure medications Flashing lights, images, and repetitive patterns may cause seizures in persons with photosensitive seizure disorder. For about 1 in 2 women with epilepsy, seizures tend to occur more around...
We report the case of a child with difficulties to control epilepsy and celiac disease, diagnosed soon after the onset of the seizure disorder. Seizure fre... R Pratesi,IC Modelli,RC Martins,... - 《Acta Neurologica Scandinavica》 被引量: 54发表: 2003年 P21 Illness perceptions of neurol...
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A person may have a seizure disorder (epilepsy) and require medications. Other factors such ashypoglycemia(low blood sugar), which is adiabetic reaction, may cause seizures. Meningitisor ahead injurymay also cause a seizure. Faintingcan also cause a series of jerking movements as the person lose...