Motor: Involving musculature Non-motor: Involving awareness QUESTION If you have had a seizure, it means you have epilepsy. See Answer What are the types of seizure disorders? Are the signs and symptoms the same? There are about 40 different types of named seizure disorders. However, all of...
this produces a disorganized electrical discharge that can short-circuit your brain activity. This discharge spreads through a part of your brain and a seizure results. Seizures can affect your motor skills, speech patterns, and even your essential bodily functions...
Personal possessions: The Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act is Federal legislation but a specific provision allows Provinces to exempt certain assets from seizure by creditors. All provinces have allowed certain assets up to a specified dollar amount to be exempt. These assets normally include clothes, fur...
Conclusion Seizure referrals from emergency and general paediatric doctors emphasise motor man- ifestations. Sensory, emotional, and affective symptoms are rarely described. Granular semiological detail of seizure duration, evolution, and post-ictal features is frequently lacking however, predicts EEG ...
What is motor neurone disease? What is the pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease? What is the underlying pathology or etiology of a seizure? What neurological disease is similar to Parkinson's disease? What is the pathophysiology of Hirschsprung disease?
A neuroradiologist is a medical doctor who has special training in imaging procedures (diagnostic neuroradiol- ogy) and therapeutic procedures (interventional neu- roradiology) in the brain and spine, as well as the asso- ciated blood vessels and skeletal elements. During their training, neuro...
Alzheimer's disease in one of the most common neurological diseases. In the United States Alzheimer's is considered the sixth leading cause of death. As of now in the United States there are around six million Americans that are diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Unfortunately, Alzheimer's ...
Ataxia/poor motor control Confusion Edema/swelling Irritability Mood swings Nystagmus/uncontrolled eye movements Seizure Short-term memory loss Tachycardia/rapid heart rate If left untreated or if thiamine deficiency is severe, complications—including coma, heart failure, permanent nerve damage, or psychosi...
Migraine is an incredibly common yet misunderstood illness. In fact, roughly 15% of adults in the U.S. have had a migraine in the past three months, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). There is a lot of confusion about what a migraine actually feels like,...
A seizure is a sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain, causing changes in behavior, movements, or consciousness, while a tremor is a rhythmic, involuntary muscular contraction characterized by shaking movements in one or more parts. ...