The most dramatic clinical presentation is generalized convulsive seizures. |
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Neurological examination between seizures had normal results, and otherwise she was completely well. |
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For years, the municipality warned that property seizures and tax auctions would follow. |
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Neither carbamazepine nor phenytoin are effective in preventing recurrent febrile seizures. |
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Nine years later, he developed partial complex seizures that were extremely difficult to control. |
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It usually begins in late childhood and the affected child may also suffer from absence attacks or generalised seizures. |
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The more serious problems associated with its abuse included epileptic seizures or heart attacks. |
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If this is a simple febrile seizure, what is the likelihood of future febrile seizures, epilepsy, or brain damage? |
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We excluded provoked seizures, acute symptomatic seizures, and febrile convulsions. |
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Thus, this genome study is focused upon dogs exhibiting generalized epileptic seizures. |
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I prefer still, silent throes of ecstasy to jabbing hands and slow-motion seizures. |
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What are the true risk factors for having an accident if you've had a history of epileptic seizures? |
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The rigorous high-fat, low-carb diet used to treat epileptic seizures in children is probably safe in the short term. |
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Valproic acid is an anticonvulsant drug used to treat various seizures and tobramycin is an antibiotic used to control many bacterial infections. |
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Other infants may develop low muscle tone, seizures, heart failure and coma, often following an illness. |
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Affected children are microcephalic, have intractable seizures, and their neurological development is severely impaired. |
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Focal neurologic deficits such as hemiparesis, speech difficulties, and visual field defects gradually ensue ipsilateral to the side of seizures. |
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Born prematurely, they suffered from febrile seizures as toddlers, a condition which left them weaklings. |
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Later that month, she had four grand mal seizures and was taken to the emergency department at the hospital. |
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Contraindications to the vaccines can be as severe as allergic shock, collapse, seizures, permanent brain injury or death. |
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Insulin shock therapy inducing seizures by the lowering of blood sugar was used with some success in schizophrenics. |
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In the 20th century, physicians administered electroshock therapy or injected high doses of insulin to induce seizures. |
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This problem is amplified by the fact that one-third of epileptics cannot adequately control their seizures with medication. |
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At some point, seizures affect 80 percent of patients with tuberous sclerosis. |
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Occasionally, mild clonic seizures occur, but a seizure work-up is not indicated unless other signs point in this direction. |
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The most serious acute withdrawal symptoms are seizures and delirium tremens, which most commonly occur with abrupt discontinuation. |
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Generalized tonic seizures may mimic decerebrate and decorticate posturing. |
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Most reported interventions have begun with assessment of seizure precipitants, looking particularly for emotionally based triggers for seizures. |
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Fortunately, she elected to remain in hospital as she and her unborn baby were both suffering seizures from addiction withdrawal. |
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Dostoevsky suffered seizures all his life and his writing records the intensity of epilepsy. |
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Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy does not require neuroimaging but does require treatment because of a high rate of recurrent seizures. |
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In particular, there is potential for a neurotoxic metabolite, normeperidine, to accumulate and cause seizures, myoclonus and tremors. |
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Patients with temporal lobe seizures sometimes have intense mystical and religious experiences. |
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They have rattled the narcos, impeding some trafficking routes and increasing weapons seizures. |
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The seizures have disrupted the production of maize, Zimbabwe's staple food, and tobacco, the biggest foreign currency earner. |
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They carry very real risks of hypertensive crises, seizures, strokes, and uterine rupture. |
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Meduna identified six patients with focal seizures in whom the brain focus was surgically excised. |
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They also learned various ways to identify the diseased brain tissue that causes seizures. |
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Most seizures are accompanied by an altered state of consciousness and sometimes by involuntary movements. |
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Affected infants may have seizures or be moderately or severely neurologically impaired. |
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This helps the neurosurgeon locate and remove the areas of your brain that cause seizures. |
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If you or your child has epilepsy, then taking valproate may reduce the seizures or stop them altogether. |
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Women with epilepsy who have taken the drug valproic acid to control seizures may have an increased risk of having a baby with spina bifida. |
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The general seizures will cause loss of consciousness, and affects the whole body and may occur over a broad area of the brain. |
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Her mother sent her to a school for epileptics and she seemed to recover until, when she was 13, she started having seizures every day. |
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Serious complications include systemic hypokalemic alkalosis, leading to cardiac arrhythmias, renal damage, and seizures. |
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They had convulsive seizures, blasphemous screaming and trance-like state of mind. |
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Swelling also may occur in the brain and can cause emergency symptoms such as seizures or convulsions. |
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Additionally, muscle relaxants and benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or propofol may be administered to control seizures. |
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Toxic side effects of phenytoin include nystagmus, dysarthria, diplopia, ataxia, and exacerbation of seizures. |
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A 43-year-old man was admitted with a chief complaint of seizures, fever, and possible aspiration pneumonia. |
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Some European countries have reported similar outbreaks of seizures in individuals who have consumed tea brewed from star anise. |
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Most febrile seizures are, however, generalised, brief and occur only once during a febrile illness. |
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Disruption of UBE3A causes Angelman syndrome, a complex neurological disorder characterized by mental retardation and seizures. |
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One third or more of menstrual cycles in women with generalized seizures are anovulatory. |
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The discovery was made while surgeons endeavoured to find the origins of seizures being suffered by four epileptics. |
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A Garda spokesman could not provide official figures for seizures over the last 18 months. |
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The larvae of Toxocara canis may cause a stomach ache, but can also trigger an asthma attack, pneumonia and seizures, and affect vision. |
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The disciples aren't able to heal a lad who is suffering from what sounds like epileptic seizures. |
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Sister John's headaches are epileptic in nature, temporal-lobe seizures, and are caused by an operable menangioma above her right ear. |
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These include numbness and weakness of the lower extremities, opisthotonos and seizures. |
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Because some childhood seizures stop at puberty, doctors often hesitate to recommend surgery for children. |
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Epilepsy refers to recurrent seizures that reflect aberrant electrical activity of cerebral cortical neurons. |
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For decades children were given long term anticonvulsant drugs to prevent the recurrence of febrile seizures. |
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Lamotrigine has been available since 1994 and is indicated as adjunctive therapy for partial seizures in adults and children. |
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The applicant's girlfriend was not charged with any offences in connection with these seizures. |
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Using a mathematical formula, researchers were able to predict around 80 percent of seizures. |
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If the cancer has spread to the brain, it can cause seizures, paralysis, personality changes and speech difficulty. |
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The much-discussed draft makes official provision for land seizures, so as to speed up the settlement of land claims. |
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On arrival, at 3 hours of age, he was hypotonic with tonic seizures of the upper extremities and bilaterally fixed, dilated pupils. |
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Nocturnal seizures can be grand mal, petit mal, partial-complex, vegetative or paroxysmal nocturnal dystonias. |
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The terms seizure and convulsion include grand mal, petit mal, absence, myoclonic, tonic-clonic, and focal motor seizures and signs. |
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Magnesium sulfate has been shown to be superior to phenytoin and diazepam for the treatment of eclamptic seizures. |
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While such a form of epilepsy would not feature seizures, the condition can be seen in lethargic children. |
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Most children's seizures treated with anticonvulsants are controlled by the first drug selected. |
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Although seizures are easily controlled with anticonvulsants in some patients, others are refractory to drugs. |
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Symptoms include lethargy and disorientation, as well as life-threatening seizures and respiratory distress. |
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The third point is the use of intermittent antipyretic treatment to prevent future febrile seizures. |
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Children with febrile seizures received routine life support on admission to hospital. |
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Ipecac or apomorphine should be avoided since seizures or decreased mental status may occur rapidly, increasing the risk for aspiration. |
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And she has to take anticonvulsants to control her seizures and antacids because her stomach lining is damaged. |
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In this work, seizures were monitored by dorsal longitudinal muscle activity. |
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Some epileptics avoid normal activities because they fear the consequences of having seizures in public. |
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If untreated, the disorder results in mental retardation, microcephaly, delayed speech, seizures, eczema and behavior abnormalities. |
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Two linked questionnaires were designed to examine expected differences in the reporting of seizures. |
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Atonic and tonic seizures are characterized by a sudden change in muscle tone. |
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No deaths were attributed directly to seizures, and sudden unexplained death in epilepsy did not occur. |
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Symptoms of herpetic encephalitis may include headache, confusion, seizures, or lethargy. |
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The most common form of epilepsy involves seizures that begin in the brain's temporal lobes. |
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On March 23 the police executed a search warrant at a warehouse and made further seizures. |
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One infant born at term presented with seizures on the third day and died on the 10th day. |
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For example, if the person has an air embolism in the arteries carrying blood to the brain, it may cause seizures. |
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The patient may experience nausea, vomiting, hyperventilation, and hypocalcemia with muscle tetany and seizures. |
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Sequential electroencephalograms showed abnormal background activity with evidence of seizures, although these were not apparent clinically. |
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Then rules were brought in to allow the narcs to keep much of the money they found, until eventually they relied on asset seizures to keep them in a job the following year. |
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The diagnosis of partial epileptic seizures is often challenging. |
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The etiology of preeclampsia is unknown, but widespread pathologic changes can result in pulmonary edema, oliguria, seizures, thrombocytopenia, and abnormal liver enzymes. |
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State officials had asked municipalities to hold off on property seizures until the legislature considers changing the state's eminent domain laws. |
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The father, Jonathan, a paleontologist at the University of Chicago, experiences seizures at the sight of a cloud. |
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Thousands of other children suffered seizures, permanent brain damage or deafness. |
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Her discharge from hospital was delayed by the fact that her toes were gangrenous and, because of blood clotting caused by the septicaemia, she had three epileptic seizures. |
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Careful prospective and controlled studies of autonomic function will clarify the roles of the cortex and the brainstem in the generation and expression of seizures. |
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This can lead to convulsions, seizures and permanent brain damage in some. |
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A woman who suffered a 48-hour kidnap ordeal may have been the unwitting victim of an underworld drug debt row sparked by a string of recent seizures. |
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The Drug Enforcement Administration partners with local police forces to fatten budgets with seizures from dealers. |
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At one point a strobe light was used, seemingly just to induce seizures. |
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Clinical manifestations of overdose include agitation, hallucinations, psychosis, lethargy, seizures, tachycardia, dysrhythmia, hypertension, and hyperthermia. |
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If antidepressants don't work, you may respond to electroconvulsive therapy, which uses electricity to induce brain seizures that relieve depression. |
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The seizures were the first time SIGAR investigators seized funds held in an Afghan bank. |
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In 2011, Iran accounted for 80 per cent of the opium seizures in the world, and 30 percent of the heroin seizures. |
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Two of the three seizures in the midazolam group were controlled with intravenous diazepam and one with intravenous phenobarbital after intravenous diazepam failed. |
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Seven days after admission he had several grand mal seizures. |
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Long-acting benzodiazepines such as chlordiazepoxide and diazepam are preferred because they are the most effective in preventing alcohol withdrawal seizures and delirium. |
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A female patient complains of dramatic mood swings, paralysis on one side of her body, hallucinations, convulsive seizures, and religious delusions. |
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Lead screening and metabolic testing should be considered if there is a history of lethargy, cyclic vomiting, early seizures, dysmorphic features, or mental retardation. |
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The haul is connected with two previous seizures, a two kilo heroin haul last May, when one person was arrested, and a six kilo heroin haul in April, when six were arrested. |
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Brittany took only Klonepam, he told me, an antianxiety medication prescribed to control the seizures she occasionally had. |
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There are also forms of organically based temporary or transient amnesia, such as those induced by drug or alcohol intoxication or by epileptic seizures. |
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The life saving pack contains equipment to deal with heart conditions, falls and other home accidents, sports accidents, collapses and seizures and many other emergencies. |
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Prescribing should be consistent with the need to minimize the risk of neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, seizures and low blood pressure. |
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Eclampsia, first described by Hippocrates 2,400 years ago, is the medical name for seizures during pregnancy. |
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She gradually deteriorated over three months and died in status epilepticus characterised by tonic seizures, seizures with Jacksonian march, and clonic jerks. |
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If someone has repeated seizures, they may be diagnosed with epilepsy. |
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In most cases of alcohol withdrawal seizures, adding anticonvulsants to benzodiazepines is unnecessary, unless the patient develops status epilepticus. |
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Patients with non-epileptic seizures are often prescribed anticonvulsant drugs because of misdiagnosis of epilepsy, and many have been taking these drugs for some time. |
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Mysoline is used to treat grand mal, complex partial and focal seizures. |
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The anticonvulsant activity of American skullcap was determined in rat models of acute seizures induced by pilocarpine and pentylenetetrazol. |
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Not all searches and seizures by the police require a warrant. |
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His death was recorded as being due to the aftereffects of a stroke culminating in a series of seizures. |
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Patients with breathing problems, car crash victims, patients with chest pains, seizures strokes among others face delayed response times. |
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He was subject to seizures, may have been deaf and dumb, and she chose to send him out to be fostered. |
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He had a wild temper, and when sufficiently enraged could suffer seizures and blackouts. |
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Other scholars contend his epileptic seizures were due to a parasitic infection in the brain by a tapeworm. |
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Caesar had four documented episodes of what may have been complex partial seizures. |
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The earliest accounts of these seizures were made by the biographer Suetonius, who was born after Caesar died. |
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The claim of epilepsy is countered among some medical historians by a claim of hypoglycemia, which can cause epileptoid seizures. |
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Medallions do not earn interest and thus inappropriate seizures of interest by regulators is not possible. |
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The commodities market was very volatile for this reason, and also because of the many wars that led to cargo seizures and loss of ships. |
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Nutmeg is highly neurotoxic to dogs and causes seizures, tremors, and nervous system disorders which can be fatal. |
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In 2002, the nation was suspended from the Commonwealth of Nations due to the reckless farm seizures and blatant election tampering. |
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Muscle cramping and weakness, altered consciousness, seizures, or even coma due to electrolyte imbalances are common, especially in children. |
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The staring spells of autism and typical absence seizures can easily be confused. |
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Absence seizures are at lower risk even with the brief lapse of awareness, because of the very short ictal period. |
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While we waited, Jessica became dehydrated, lethargic, and experienced absence seizures. |
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Lack of association between acellular pertussis vaccine and seizures in early childhood. |
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The most common seizure types associated with LGS, tonic and atonic seizures, lead to frequent falls due to sudden loss of consciousness. |
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And ACPA authorizes seizures only when a court has rendered a final verdict. |
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Food and Drug Administration for use as an adjunctive therapy for treatment of partial-onset seizures in adults with epilepsy. |
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Effects of acute treatment and long-term treatment with MK-801 against amygdaloid kindled seizures in rats. |
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Phenytoin, carbamazepine, and other aromatic anticonvulsants are commonly used in the treatment and prevention of seizures. |
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Withdrawal seizures in jail from alcohol or barbiturate withdrawal were a common reason. |
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Why clemizole works is unknown, but the group tested 10 other antihistamines and none blocked seizures in the same way. |
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Also, some babies go through withdrawal symptoms in the first days of life that can range from jitteriness to occasional seizures. |
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Myasthenia gravis and seizures are uncommon associations of Graves' disease. |
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Rick was sedated and required ventilatory support due to prolonged apnoeic episodes that followed the seizures. |
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Lindane is no longer recommended for lice treatment because possible side effects include seizures and neurological problems. |
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Det Insp Andy Dunlop said officers have made a number of MDMA seizures, with two raids in Derry and one in Portstewart, Co Derry. |
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Subdural empyemas are rarely asymptomatic and usually manifest as meningismus, as well as seizures with possible neurologic deficits. |
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The body's thermoregulatory system fails, and people initially experience dizziness, heat flashes and seizures. |
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Charlotte had more than 300 seizures a week before her CBD treatment began. |
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Large dosages of chlorpheniramine can increase heart rate, cause lack of coordination, seizures and coma. |
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As patients continue to use the drug, they tend to get irritable, experience myoclonus, or, in some cases, develop seizures, he said. |
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The presence of absence status epilepticus is an indicator of poor prognosis for absence seizures. |
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She plays amusement arcade worker Lily O'Connor, who suers epileptic seizures. |
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From birth he has suffered from gelastic epilepsy in which seizures cause uncontrollable bouts of laughing. |
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Zonisamide, a sulfonamide drug, was approved in 2000 for use as add-on therapy for the treatment of partial seizures in adults with epilepsy. |
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In his copy of the book he underlined a section on seizures. |
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Decorticate, decerebrate and opisthotonic posturing and seizures in Kenyan children with cerebral malaria. |
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Anticonvulsive and free radical scavenging activities of vanillyl alcohol in ferric chloride-induced epileptic seizures in Sprague-Dawley rats. |
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Frontal lobe seizures often occur out of sleep and may be mistaken for parasomnias. |
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Researchers believe that DBS controls seizures by desynchronizing synchronized high-voltage cortical discharges. |
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Other warning signs were fever, seizures, and headaches in the absence of phonophobia and psychiatric problems. |
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Dylan had been suffering seizures in clusters, which left him needing days of hospital treatment. |
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Symptoms include aphasia, apraxia, dysesthesia, cognitive abnormalities, and occasionally even headache or seizures. |
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Hyperpyretic crisis seizures and deaths have occurred in patients receiving cyclobenzaprine concomitantly with MAO inhibitor drugs. |
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Ictal 99mTc HM-PAO brain single-photon emission computed tomography in electroencephalographic nonlocalizable partial seizures. |
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An imbalance between the inhibitory and excitatory signals of the brain, leading to a sudden onset of excitation, results in seizures. |
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures are a condition resembling epileptic seizures but are not accompanied by a physiological disorder. |
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A common differential diagnosis in medically refractory patients is psychogenic nonepileptic seizures. |
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Animated footage promoting the London 2012 Olympics was removed from its official website amid claims that it could trigger epileptic seizures. |
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Bulging fontanelle, altered mental status, and seizures occurred in a slightly lower proportion of case-patients. |
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We study Wistar Audiogenic Rats, epileptic rats genetically selected for audiogenic seizures. |
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Low levels of vitamin D are also associated with life-threatening illnesses such as cardiomyopathy, hypocalcaemic seizures and more generalised symptoms such as fatigue. |
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Yet in individual patients, elevated ICP may be associated with cerebral hyperaemia or cerebral ischaemia, subclinical seizures, or impaired autoregulation. |
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He had undergone several procedures to embolize the abnormality, and this was stable, but he had disabling seizures every day, lasting from 30 to 60 minutes. |
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Perampanel is the first and only licensed AED to selectively target AMPA receptors postsynaptically, which play an important role in the spread of epileptic seizures. |
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Elisevich surgically implanted electrodes into her brain to initiate the monitoring of seizures with a continuous inpatient video electroencephalographic. |
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He recorded the earliest accounts of Julius Caesar's epileptic seizures. |
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More common techniques used to provoke all patients with seizures include hyperventilation, photic stimulation, sleep deprivation, and AED withdrawal. |
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Heatstroke can cause seizures, confusion, vertigo, dizzyness and anxiety. |
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Tonic clonic seizures cause convulsions and at the other end of the spectrum Petit Mal seizures or absences lead to someone becoming blank and unresponsive. |
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We describe an individual with mild intellectual disability, pervasive developmental disorder, and childhood-onset epilepsy with primary generalized seizures. |
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Aqueous stem bark extract of Stereospermum kunthianum protects against generalized seizures in pentylenetetrazole and electro-convulsive models in rodents. |
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Severe cases with extensive invasion can exhibit the full-blown hypothalamic syndrome with morbid obesity, temperature and sleep disorders, panhypopituitarism, and seizures. |
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Christopher was born with a rare form of epilepsy known as gelastic epilepsy which causes seizures combined with involuntary and fearful uncontrollable bouts of laughing. |
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On the other hand, overhydration, also referred to as water intoxication, can result in digestive problems, behavioral changes, brain damage, seizures or coma. |
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The brains of boys with CTD do not function normally, resulting in severe speech deficits, developmental delay, seizures and profound mental retardation. |
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Previous seizures have often been followed by a counter-offensive and it was not clear how strong a hold the pro-government forces had on the area. |
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The researchers also found that sulfasalazine, a drug on the market for treating certain inflammatory disorders, can reduce seizures in mice with glioma. |
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But in the last 20 years, the strides in neuroimaging have allowed doctors to map the brain and better evaluate where epileptic seizures originate. |
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Multiple authors have noted outcome of status epilepticus and prolonged or recurrent seizures are dependent upon age, etiology and duration of events. |
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Food and Drug Administration, seeking clearance for the use of tiagabine HCI as adjunctive therapy for partial seizures, a common form of epilepsy. |
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Lupus cerebritis with associated headache, seizures, stroke, and chorea is just one of a wide array of central nervous system disorders SLE patients can develop. |
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The signs and symptoms of hypocalcemia include seizures, neuromuscular irritability, tetany, bronchospasm, hypotension, and an increased QT interval in the electrocardiogram. |
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Parenteral magnesium is known to be an effective treatment for the seizures of neonatal tetany, and possibly for those associated with ethanol withdrawal. |
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Approximately 80 percent of epilepsy cases are what is known as temporal lobe epilepsy, in which the seizures appear to originate in the temporal lobe of the brain. |
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This data shows that a good proportion of people with partial-onset seizures, who have not responded when treated with carbamazepine, may respond to eslicarbazepine acetate. |
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It was found that about 85 per cent of meningiomas are benign but the tumours still cause symptoms including headaches, seizures, loss of balance and hearing loss. |
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Neither the i-test nor the Mann-Whitney test gave any indication of or took into account the bimodality of the data distribution in the group with subsequent seizures. |
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Crews will be able to restock their ambulances with lifesaving medical supplies such as oxygen and medications to treat asthma, seizures and cardiac conditions. |
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The study revealed that some cats, like many humans, experience audiogenic reflex seizures when high-pitched sounds trigger a reaction in the brain. |
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Side effects of energy drinks are the same as those of caffeine intoxication, and include nervousness, jitteriness, seizures, cardiac arrhythmias, and death. |
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Suppositories are often used in pediatrics for the treatment of conditions such as nausea and vomiting, sedation, analgesia, control of seizures, or antipyresis. |
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Malik added that Pakistan has been a major contributor to Acetic Anhydride seizures under UNODC operation and made two worlds largest seizure of Acetic Anhydride. |
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Simultaneous recording of 2 episodes by EEG, videography, electromyography, and electrocardiography documented that the nodding episodes are manifestations of atonic seizures. |
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Left hemicorporeal seizures persisted despite anticonvulsant treatment. |
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Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is characterized by brief jerks of the extremities, generalized tonic clonic seizures, and, occasionally, absence seizures. |
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At that time,, she was undergoing lumbar punctures to discover the cause of the grand mal seizures that had developed following a routine tonsillectomy when she was seven. |
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Examples of neurological causes of PLC are pseudo-bulbar palsy, gelastic seizures, Alzheimer's disease, multi-infarct dementia, Parkinson's disease and Down syndrome. |
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After assessment by the neurologist, the patient was started on intravenous dexamethasone to treat her cerebral edema and fosphenytoin sodium to prevent seizures. |
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Some of these seizures developed in people with a previous seizure disorder, or in people taking evening primrose oil in combination with anesthetics. |
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