Absence seizures cause a short period of «blanking out» or staring into space, due to brief
abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
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.
Seizures are caused by
abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
According to MedlinePlus, a seizure in humans is defined as «the physical findings or changes in behavior that occur after an episode of
abnormal electrical activity in the brain.»
It is caused by
abnormal electrical activity in the brain which causes associated symptoms such as muscle twitching, uncoordination and more.
Epilepsy refers to
abnormal electrical activity in the brain resulting in seizures or convulsions.
Not exact matches
A seizure is an
abnormal burst of
electrical activity in the
brain.
The type of seizure produced depends on the location
in the
brain where the
abnormal electrical activity occurs.