Seizure illness

Introduction: Seizure illness

Description of Seizure illness

Seizure illness (medical condition): Brain condition causing seizures or spasms.

See also:

Epilepsy:
  »Introduction: Epilepsy
  »Symptoms of Epilepsy
  »Causes of Epilepsy
  »Tests for Epilepsy
  »Treatments for Epilepsy

Seizure illness: Related Topics

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Seizure illness as a Disease

Seizure illness: Another name for Epilepsy (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Epilepsy
  »Symptoms of Epilepsy
  »Causes of Epilepsy
  »Treatments for Epilepsy

Seizure illness: Related Diseases

Seizure illness: Seizure illness is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Chronic Illness
• Brain conditions

Causes of Seizure illness

Some of the causes of Seizure illness are included in the list below:

• Brain injury
• Brain tumor
• Brain infection
• Brain hemorrhage (see Brain symptoms)
• Meningitis

See full list of 102 causes of Seizure illness (Epilepsy)

Symptoms of Seizure illness (Epilepsy)

Some of the symptoms of Seizure illness incude:

• Convulsions
• Muscle spasms
• Loss of consciousness
• Grand mal seizures - see symptoms of grand mal seizures:
• Petit mal seizures - see symptoms of petit mal seizures:

See full list of 31 symptoms of Seizure illness (Epilepsy)

Treatments for Seizure illness (Epilepsy)

Treatments for Seizure illness (Epilepsy) include:

• Anticonvulsant medications
  • Phenytoin
  • Primidone
  • Methoin
  • Clonazepam

See full list of 11 treatments for Seizure illness

Treatment of Seizure illness: For more treatment information about Seizure illness, see treatment of Epilepsy (Seizure illness)

Seizure illness: Article Excerpts about Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which clusters of nerve cells, or neurons, in the brain sometimes signal abnormally. In epilepsy, the normal pattern of neuronal activity becomes disturbed, causing strange sensations, emotions, and behavior or sometimes convulsions, muscle spasms, and loss of consciousness. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Epilepsy Information Page: NINDS)

Seizure illness: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Seizure illness:

• tonic clonic epilepsy
• absence seizures
• febrile convulsions
• West syndrome
• sodium valproate
• phenytoin
• fetal hydantoin syndrome

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