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Medical term: A generalized seizure is when all areas of the brain are affected by abnormal electrical activity. 3. Tonic and atonic seizure Tonic and atonic seizures are types of generalized ...
Tonic-clonic seizures, perhaps the most commonly known seizure where a person stiffens, drops to the floor and begins to shake, is one of roughly 40 different types of seizure. Each have their own ...
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(Credit: iStock/Getty Images) There are many types of seizures, but what most people think of is the tonic-clonic seizure. Formerly known as grand mal seizures, tonic-clonic seizures are ...
Epilepsy in babies should not be underestimated. If seizures occur frequently and continuously, it can affect the growth and ...
The fellows gain expertise in evaluating and treating focal seizures with or without impaired awareness, bilateral tonic-clonic seizures, neurological emergencies such at status epilepticus, primary ...
A man from Blackpool has spoken about being diagnosed with a brain tumour at the same time as his beloved dog. Adrian Haynes ...
Adjunct (partial-onset or tonic-clonic seizures): initially 50mg twice daily (alternatively, may initiate with a 200mg single loading dose, followed 12hrs later by 100mg twice daily for 1 week ...
Generalised seizures can affect both parts of the brain. Examples of these seizures include absent, tonic, atonic, clonic and tonic-clonic seizures. Absent seizure is characterised with staring ...