Sentences with phrase «for generalized seizures»

Partial seizures can progress and be mistaken for generalized seizures, but the prognosis can be established by determining if the seizure began in one body part.

â $ œWe think that this approach may be particularly useful for modeling treatments for generalized seizures and seizures that involve multiple areas of the brain, â $ Tung says.

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«Our hypothesis was that there is a separate regulatory network that is usually able to quiet the seizure, and for people whose seizures generalize, that regulatory network is also broken.»

To be eligible for the procedure, patients must have frequent and disabling seizures (motor partial seizures, complex partial seizures and / or secondarily generalized seizures), whose origin is limited to two or fewer locations in the brain.

As a typical generalized seizure begins, a dog first falls to his side and becomes rigid and tense for up to 30 seconds, then the body begins to rhythmically tense and relax.

A partial seizure can progress to (and be mistaken for) a generalized tonic ‑ clonic seizure, but the difference can be established by noting whether or not a seizure starts with one specific area of the body.