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what area of the brain is usually sclerosed in chronic seizures what are some cellular mech of epilepsy (pay attention to this slide) |
hippocamus
ion channel alter, synapse reorganizing, genes, burst firing |
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what percent of people have siezures epilepsy |
10 2 |
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can an EEG diagnose |
no just show susceptibility |
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what can shaken baby be associated with |
'startling' like spasm - West syndrome flexion or extension spasm in clusters |
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what is lennox gastaut what are atonic seizures common with, is there any aura , what is a treatment |
many different types of seizures, usually development delay , 2 hertz spike and wave developmental delay, no , vagal stimulation and corpus callosotomy |
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what is common characteristic of focal seizure neurocutaeous seizure risk? |
strange repetitive action, with aura, very high |
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what is a disorder with nocturnal seizures what age do they dissapear |
BECTS centrotemporal or occipital spikes 16 years |
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what if a seizure (staring) happens when they are bored if they are in an activity |
probably nothing probably a disorder |
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when does absence seizure start is it a drastic looking siezure, how about EEG who usually notices this |
9 or so no , very bad teacher or parent - school performance |
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what if there are small jerks or arm motion before seizure comes on |
myoclonic seizure |
