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Epilepsy Seizure Types - Generalized vs Focal

Generalized Seizures
 - Absence seizures 
 - Myoclonic seizures
Epilepsy Seizure ... Generalized Seizures ... - Absence seizures ... - Tonic seizures ... #Types #Classification
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
Generalized Seizures ... Generalized seizures ... grand mal) - Absence ... Pseudoseizures #GrandMal #Classification ... Neurology #Signs #Symptoms
Hyperventilation Test to Induce an Absence Seizure

#Hyperventilation #Test #Absence #Seizure #clinical #video #physicalexam #neurology #PetiteMal
Test to Induce an Absence ... Seizure #Hyperventilation ... #Test #Absence ... #Seizure #clinical ... #video #physicalexam
Diagnostic Algorithm for the Patient with Seizure in the Emergency Department
Does the history suggest a seizure?
the Patient with Seizure ... history suggest a seizure ... witnesses - Absence ... Characterize seizure ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Seizure
Hyperventilation Test to provoke Absence Seizure

#Hyperventilation #Test #Provocation #Absence #Seizure #clinical #video #physicalexam #neurology
Test to provoke Absence ... Seizure #Hyperventilation ... #Provocation #Absence ... #Seizure #clinical ... #video #physicalexam
Absence Seizure caught during EEG

There is a brief loss of consciousness with blank stare in the
Absence Seizure ... #Absence #Seizure ... electroencephalogram #clinical #video
Hypertension in Pregnancy - Classification

Elevation in blood pressure >140 mmHg systolic, or >90 mmHg diastolic.

1) Chronic
in Pregnancy - Classification ... gestation in the absence ... preeclampsia with seizures ... Preeclampsia #Eclampsia #Classification
Gestational Hypertension & Preeclampsia

Gestational Hypertension (gHTN) 
• BP > 140/90 
• Onset > 20 wks gestation
Cerebral/visual symptoms ... Preeclampsia + Grand Mal Seizure ... #Preeclampsia #Classification
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) Summary
Pathogen: Larval stage of Taenia solium
Infection: Ingesting undercooked pork containing cysticerci in muscle tissue.
prior to onset of symptoms ... calcifications cause seizures ... Patients with seizures ... Classification: ... Intraparenchymal NCC: seizures
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
Skin Disease Classification ... mood disorder • Seizures ... • Psychosis • Seizures ... Induced Lupus: • Symptoms