Sentences with phrase «as grand mal»

While the «late onset» seizures were mainly classified as grand mal type seizures, they subjectively appeared to be milder and less frequent than seizures in the «early onset» dogs.

If the seizure involves the whole body of the dog, it is known as grand mal seizure and this is characterized by foaming at the mouth, drooling, twitching, and collapse.

Some people may refer to these as grand mal seizures.

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.

The most common cause of the type of seizure that Walsh had that day — known as a grand mal seizure (literally «great sickness» in French)-- is epilepsy.

Not exact matches

Oligoastrocytoma diagnosed at 27, two craniotomy, grand mals, epilepsy and am shortly moving into radiation and chemo as there was growth discovered six months ago.

We know with confidence that long - term ketosis poses substantial risk for health complications because thousands of children have followed ketogenic diets over the years as a means of suppressing intractable grand mal seizures unresponsive to drugs and procedures, seizures that can lead to irreversible brain damage if not stopped.

No, instead, this Ferrari knows in advance what's going to happen and makes subtle adjustments — or flat - out denies your power request — and the result is that the car is as smooth as if a pro were at the wheel when you're doing what amounts to having a grand mal seizure at the controls.

Small localized seizures are known as petit mal, full blown seizures are called grand mal.

Seizures are classified as either focal (partial) or generalized (grand mal).

Dogs can have both the «grand mal» type as well as the «petite mal» type of seizure.

In the grand mal seizure, the tonic phase occurs as the animal falls, loses consciousness and extends his limbs rigidly.