Phrases with «focal epilepsy»

"Focal epilepsy" refers to a type of epilepsy where seizures originate in a specific area of the brain. Unlike generalized epilepsy where seizures occur in the whole brain, focal epilepsy affects only certain parts, leading to seizures that are localized and specific to that area. Full definition

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Sentences with «focal epilepsy»

If people with focal epilepsy don't respond well to standard drugs, they are often offered surgery to remove the part of the brain where the problems start. (newscientist.com)
«Temporal lobe epilepsy is a form of focal epilepsy with seizures originating from the brain's temporal lobe. (sciencedaily.com)
The authors searched for genetic mutations that might explain the disproportionately high risk of SUDEP in people with poorly controlled focal epilepsy, which, by definition stems from a specific area of the brain. (sciencedaily.com)
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Phrases with «focal epilepsy»

Sentences with «focal epilepsy»

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