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Epilepsy Seizure Types - Generalized vs Focal

Generalized Seizures
 - Absence seizures 
 - Myoclonic seizures
seizures - Tonic ... seizures - Tonic-clonic ... seizures - Atonic ... seizures #Generalized ... Classification #Neurology
Classification of Neonatal Seizures
Subtle 
Clonic 
 - Focal 
 - Multifocal 
Tonic 
 - Focal
Subtle Clonic ... - Multifocal Tonic ... #Neonatal #Seizures ... Classification #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Neurology
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
Generalized Seizures ... Generalized seizures ... When tonicclonic ... Seizures / Tonic-Clonic ... Classification #Diagnosis #Neurology
Causes of Primary Epileptic Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Focal - Non-Dyscognitive - Features of
 • Aura
Primary Epileptic Seizures ... Generalized - ... Myoclonic • Clonic ... • TonicTonic-Clonic ... #Neurology #Differential
Causes of Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unprovoked - Epilepsy:
 • Focal: Simple, Complex
 • Generalized: Absence,
Causes of Seizures ... Simple, Complex • Generalized ... , Clonic, Atonic ... , Tonic-clonic Provoked ... Algorithm #Causes #neurology
Focal Seizures
Focal Seizures With Impairment of Consciousness
 - The seizure may or may not start with
Become Generalized ... resemble tonicclonic ... As in a tonic-clonic ... ) a unilateral neurologic ... #Diagnosis #Neurology
Grand Mal or Generalized Tonic–Clonic Seizure on Physical Exam

#Grand #Mal #Generalized #Tonic #Clonic #Seizure #grandmal #clinical
Grand Mal or Generalized ... TonicClonic Seizure ... #Tonic #Clonic ... clinical #video #PhysicalExam ... #neurology
Alcohol Withdrawal Timeline
Minor withdrawal (6 to 36 hours) - Tremulousness, mild anxiety, headache, diaphoresis, palpitations, gastrointestinal
mental status • Seizures ... brief flurry of generalized ... tonic-clonic seizures
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Diagnosis
Clinical Features:
 • Altered mental status (Either lethargy, confusion, or
agitation) • Seizures ... (Generalized > ... Immunomodulatory meds ... Syndrome #Diagnosis #Neurology
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
Asymmetrical Tonic ... #Asymmetrical #Tonic ... #Neck #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #Neurology ... #Peds #Pediatrics