Sentences with phrase «severe epileptic»

Sundae also suffered from severe epileptic seizures which sometimes caused her to become disoriented.

Fourteen - year - old Linda suffers from severe epileptic seizures, which began after she fell from a church stage nine years ago and burst a major blood vessel in her brain.

To control the boy's severe epileptic seizures, doctors put him into a coma.

Due to the build - up of toxic glycogen clumps in neurons and other cell types, patients with this disease commonly experience severe epileptic seizures, motor impairment, muscle spasms, and dementia.

They have tested the system — which could also help patients who suffer from severe epileptic seizures — in rats and are now planning to begin human trials.

However, children suffering from severe epileptic and seizure disorders urgently need medicinal marijuana to ease the symptoms of this horrible disease, and these children obviously do not hold any imminent criminal threat.

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The scientists from the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital at McGill University, led by Peter McPherson, along with collaborators in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Germany, and at SickKids Hospital and the University of Toronto, have discovered that a severe form of epileptic encephalopathy is caused by recessive loss - of - function mutations in the gene DENND5A.

«Gene discovered to cause rare, severe neurological disease: Epileptic encephalopathy linked to protein trafficking gene.»

Epileptic encephalopathy is a rare but devastating sub-form of epilepsy that results in severe mental and physical disabilities in children from birth.

«It has also been known for a long time that following transient severe brain injury and prior to an initial spontaneous epileptic seizure, the concentration of free zinc ions increases in the hippocampus.

Traumatic brain injury accounts for 20 percent of epileptic seizures, but how or why recurring seizures develop after a severe brain injury has thus far been unclear.

This is in line with what's been reported in people with epilepsy: some epileptics who experience seizure remission on a KD choose to abandon the diet, but when seizures return, they're less frequent and severe than before.

An example of this magic occurred with a young epileptic rider whose severe learning disabilities in math were causing her problems in learning certain rhythms and routines.

Because of the severe quality of life impacts of this disease and the long - term emotional and financial burden care for an epileptic dog can place on owners, first - step relatives (parents, offspring, and full or half siblings) of an epileptic dog should not be bred.

Did you know that these toxic drugs cause severe skin rashes, loss of hair, epileptic seizures and even brain damage?