Seizure Disorder Definition A seizure is a sudden disruption of the brain's normal electrical activity accompanied by altered consciousness and/or other neurological and behavioral manifestations. Epilepsy is a condition characterized by recurrent seizures that may include repetitive muscle jerking called con...
Epilepsy (Fisher et al., 2005) (conceptual definition) Disorder of the brain characterized by an enduring predisposition to generating epileptic seizures, and by the neurobiologic, cognitive, psychologic, and social consequences of this condition; this definition of epilepsy requires the occurrence of ...
Seizure（发作）:asuddenattack,spasm,orconvulsion,asinepilepsyoranotherdisorder Epilepticseizure（癫痫样发作）:atransientepisodeofabnormalandexcessiveneuronalactivityinthebrainthatisapparenteithertothesubjectoranobserver.Epilepsy（癫痫）:achronicdisorderofthebrain characterizedbyrecurrent,unprovokedepilepticseizures.Features...
(redirected from Brain seizure)Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Encyclopedia. Related to Brain seizure: Epileptic fit, seizure disordersei·zure (sē′zhər) n. 1. The act or an instance of seizing or the condition of being seized. 2. A sudden attack, spasm, or convulsion, ...
In Part II, the students will look toward the following objectives: learn to use the Internet to research a rare neurological disorder; obtain knowledge of basic brain anatomy and functional theories of the brain; and gain awareness of brain plasticity.Omarzu...
I understand your concern and will try my best to help you. This episode you have described here does NOT appear to be Panic attack. This is more suggestive of either a seizure episode or drug withdrawal. Seizure occurs when there is an abnormal electrical activity in the brain. This can ...
Newswise — Epilepsy is the most common pediatric brain disorder, affecting nearly half a million children in the U.S. And yet, only about 1% of patients who should be seen at a comprehensive epilepsy center are ever referred to this care. That’s a devastating statistic, especially for chi...
The act or an instance of seizing or the condition of being seized. Tremor A shaking or vibrating movement, as of the earth. Seizure A sudden attack, spasm, or convulsion, as in epilepsy or another disorder. Tremor An involuntary trembling or quivering, as of the hands. Seizure The act ...
Fahr?s diseaseIdiopathic calcifications of Basal gangliaSeizures.Fahr's disease also known as striopallidodentate calcinosis is a rare neurodegenerative disorder characterised by bilateral and symmetrical calcium deposits in different areas of the brain, particularly in the basal ganglia. We report an un...
Seizures occur in 25% to 40% of children with supratentorial tumors and are the presenting complaint in 10% to 15%. However, when divided by age, only 2% of children with seizures as the presenting complaint of brain tumors were less than 1 year of age. Three children, ranging in age ...