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8 Cards in this Set
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Focal aware |
Same as simple partial seizures |
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Focal unaware |
Completely unable to answer questions |
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Behavioral Arrest |
Somebody suddenly stops doing what they are doing |
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Focal to bilateral tonic-clonic |
Secondary generalized seizures Secondary GTC Started in one area and then ended up controlling the whole brain |
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Generalized events |
Seizure that involves whole brain all at once |
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Aphasia |
Difficulty talking after a seizure |
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Todd’s paralysis |
Paralysis after a seizure occurs Of seizure originated in left hemisphere, right side would be paralyzed |
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Comorbidity |
The simultaneous presence of two chronic diseases or conditions in a patient |
