Sentences with phrase «abnormal brain activity caused»

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Until this study, researchers had little insight into the underlying causes of abnormal functional brain activity in the disorder.

Absence seizures cause a short period of «blanking out» or staring into space, due to brief abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

Deep brain stimulation is used in Parkinson's disease to trigger brain cell activity and prevent the abnormal signalling that causes debilitating tremors, but placing the electrodes required is highly invasive.

After experiencing a similar episode three weeks later, he went to a doctor and learned he had epilepsy, a neurological disorder caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

This creates «virtual patients» with symptoms that can literally be switched on and off with a snap of the fingers, making it easier to study the abnormal brain activity that causes them.

All types of epilepsy are the result of abnormal brain activity, regardless of how it starts or whether it manifests as a typical convulsive seizure or as a more subtle seizure that causes a person to be confused, feel odd, or momentarily lose awareness of what they are doing or what is happening to them.

Experts believe migraine headaches are caused by abnormal brain activity, including dilation and constriction of the blood vessels within the brain.

Seizures are caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

Seizures (fits, convulsions) are caused by abnormal activity in the brain cells, particularly in the frontal and temporal lobes of the cerebral cortex.

A seizure is a sudden episode of abnormal brain activity that may cause loss of overall body control.

Seizures result from abnormal brain activity, the cause of which is not always understood.

It is caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain which causes associated symptoms such as muscle twitching, uncoordination and more.

In dogs one to six years of age the most common cause of seizures is epilepsy, an undefined seizure disorder where the cause of the abnormal brain activity is unknown.