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Epilepsy Seizure Types - Generalized vs Focal

Generalized Seizures
 - Absence seizures 
 - Myoclonic seizures
Epilepsy Seizure ... Generalized Seizures ... - Absence seizures ... - Myoclonic seizures ... - Tonic seizures
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
Generalized Seizures ... Generalized seizures ... either a partial seizure ... - Absence - Myoclonic ... - Myoclonic Atonic
Causes of Pediatric Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infantile:
 • Benign Focal Epilepsy of Infancy
 • West
Causes of Pediatric Seizures ... Absence Epilepsy • Myoclonic ... Epilepsy • Juvenile Myoclonic ... • Benign Sleep Myoclonus ... Cataplexy #Seizures
Classification of Neonatal Seizures
Subtle 
Clonic 
 - Focal 
 - Multifocal 
Tonic 
 - Focal
Classification of Neonatal Seizures ... Generalized Myoclonic ... Generalized #Neonatal #Seizures
Causes of Unprovoked Pediatric Seizures -  Epilepsy Syndromes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Infantile:
 • Benign
Unprovoked Pediatric Seizures ... Absence Epilepsy • Myoclonic ... Epilepsy • Juvenile Myoclonic ... Epilepsy #Unprovoked #Seizures
Causes of Primary Epileptic Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Focal - Non-Dyscognitive - Features of
 • Aura
Primary Epileptic Seizures ... Convulsive • Myoclonic ... Epileptic #Epilepsy #Seizures
Opsoclonus Myoclonus Ataxia Syndrome (OMAS) on Physical Exam

Dancing eyes and dancing feet in an adult [Aka-
Opsoclonus Myoclonus ... Aka- Opsoclonus myoclonus ... OMAS #Opsoclonus #Myoclonus ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Asterixis is a type of negative myoclonus characterized by irregular lapses of posture of various body
type of negative myoclonus ... of various body parts ... clinical #diagnosis #video
Causes of Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unprovoked - Epilepsy:
 • Focal: Simple, Complex
 • Generalized: Absence,
Causes of Seizures ... Generalized: Absence, Myoclonic ... Eclampsia, Prophyria #Seizures
The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here.  In short,
In short, best outcomes ... rely upon rapid seizure ... The longer the seizure ... Epilepticus #Refractory #Seizures