Seizures are a sudden and uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain. It can cause changes in behavior and levels of reduced consciousness for suffering individuals. Repeated seizures are a symptom of a serious disease called epilepsy.
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英文: Epilepsy is sometimes called a seizure disorder, because seizures are a symptom of epilepsy. Howeer, not eeryone who has a seizure has epilepsy. 中文: 癫痫有时称作发作性疾病,因为发作是癫痫的症状之一。然而不是所有的发作都属于癫痫发作。更详细... ...
The period between your very first symptom and the end of a seizure is called the ictal stage. Its symptoms are what most people think of when they think of a seizure. They include: Stiff arms and/or legs Uncontrollable lip smacking or chewing Vision changes and/ordilated pupils Racing hear...
There is no cure for seizures, as seizures are a symptom of an underlying condition, not a disease. However, resolving the underlying condition may also address the seizures. In other cases, like idiopathic epilepsy, seizures may be a lifelong medical condition that will need to be managed by...
New onset of seizures in young adults is frequently related to alcohol withdrawal, toxic exposure, central nervous system trauma and neoplasm. We describe a young soldier presenting to the emergency department with seizures and transient coma. On admissi
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Anepileptic seizureis a transient symptom of excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain. It can manifest as an alteration in mental state, tonic or clonic movements, convulsions, and various other psychic symptoms (such as déjà vu or jamais vu). The medical syndrome of recurrent,...
If the whole brain is involved, the electrical disturbance is called a generalized seizure. This type of seizure used to be called a grand mal seizure. The most easily recognizable symptom of a generalized seizure is the body stiffness and jerking limbs known as tonic-clonic motor activity....