Sentences with phrase «grand mal seizures affect»
Grand mal seizures affect both sides of the brain and the entire body.
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People with tonic clonic seizures (formerly known as grand mal seizures) that affect the entire brain are more likely to die suddenly than people with partial seizures that affect an area of the brain.
However, grand mal seizures advanced to cluster seizures in 29 (19.9 %) of the affected Irish wolfhounds, which is a large number considering that only 27 % of all dogs referred for the treatment of cluster seizures suffer from (primary) idiopathic epilepsy 29.
All but four of the affected animals in this study experienced recurring grand mal seizures, with seizure duration varying from 30 seconds to 4 minutes.
Six of the affected dogs began with mild generalized seizures that progressed to grand mal seizures over the course of their disease.