Seizures Flashcards

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Seizure Definition

A
  • Abnormal electrical activity in the brain
  • Too much excitation vs too little inhibition
  • Paroxysmal event
  • Location of origin?
  • Clinical sign, not a disease!
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Where do seizures originate?

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Cerebral disease

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3
Q

Epilepsy vs seizures

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epilepsy is unprovoked

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