Epilepsy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Epilepsy (from the Ancient Greek ἐπιληψία epilēpsía ) is a common chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent unprovoked seizures. These seizures are transient signs and/or symptoms of...
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Seizure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An epileptic seizure is 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 ...
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Epilepsy is a common condition which causes seizures, sometimes called fits, ... This type of seizure affects a larger part of the brain and often lasts longer than other types of epileptic seizure. If you have a complex partial seizure you may be only partly conscious, and you may not recall what happened.
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hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/html/epilepsy.html
hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/html/epilepsy.html
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Primary generalized seizures ... Understanding Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures ... Classification of Epilepsies and Epileptic Syndromes...
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www.epilepsy.com/epilepsy/types_seizures
www.epilepsy.com/epilepsy/types_seizures
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Medications That Can Provoke Seizures Check your current or possible future medicines against this list, and confer with your doctor if you suspect that a medicine might be making your seizures worse. Check out your medicines here ... Understanding Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures...
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www.epilepsy.com/
www.epilepsy.com/
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Epilepsy causes electrical signals in the brain to misfire, which can lead to multiple seizures over a period of time. Anyone can get epilepsy at any age, but the majority of new diagnoses are in kids. ... is not the only cause of childhood seizures...
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kidshealth.org/parent/medical/brain/epilepsy.html
kidshealth.org/parent/medical/brain/epilepsy.html
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These seizure-alerting dogs may reduce frequency of epileptic seizures, improving the families' quality of life, he explains. ... Dogs may pick up on subtle early symptoms of epileptic seizures, writes Kirton. For dogs, developing such a skill offers a significant survival advantage, which is perpetuated through...
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www.webmd.com/epilepsy/news/20040621/dogs-anticipate-ep...
www.webmd.com/epilepsy/news/20040621/dogs-anticipate-epileptic-seizures
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Distinguishing between true epileptic seizures and nonepileptic events can be very difficult and requires a thorough medical assessment, careful monitoring, and knowledgeable health professionals. Improvements in brain scanning and monitoring technology may improve diagnosis of nonepileptic events in the future.
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www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/epilepsy/detail_epilepsy.ht...
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/epilepsy/detail_epilepsy.htm
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