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What does postictal mean?

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Adjective
  1. (medicine) Occurring after an epileptic seizure.
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Interestingly, subjects with a bilateral headache had deficient postictal habituation compared to lateralized headache.
Conclusive pathophysiological concepts of postictal headaches cannot yet be proposed.
One of the challenges of studying PIP is determining when the end of the postictal event becomes the beginning of the ictal period.
A tonic-clonic reaction may be confused with a seizure but is distinguished by the presence of bradycardia, rapid patient recovery, and the absence of a postictal state.
Moreover, Todd paralysis or postictal aphasia due to seizure will preclude awake craniotomy.
The headaches were further categorised as preictal, postictal or interictal.

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