Epilepsy disorder that involves a sudden episode of abnormal,uncontrolled discharge of the electrical activity of the neurons within the brain.
Causes of Epilepsy
An abnormal discharge of electrical activity from part of the brain. The electrical discharge can spread
throughout the brain causing a grand mal seizure (one of the three main types of epilepsy). In many cases the
cause of epilepsy is unknown. Causes which can be identified include: birth, injury, infection (meningitis or
encephalitis), stroke, alcoholism, or drug abuse, brain tumour and degeneration of the brain in old age.
Brief Sign and Symptoms:
Causes of Epilepsy
An abnormal discharge of electrical activity from part of the brain. The electrical discharge can spread
throughout the brain causing a grand mal seizure (one of the three main types of epilepsy). In many cases the
cause of epilepsy is unknown. Causes which can be identified include: birth, injury, infection (meningitis or
encephalitis), stroke, alcoholism, or drug abuse, brain tumour and degeneration of the brain in old age.
Brief Sign and Symptoms:
- Sudden fear, anger or panic for no reason
- Sleepiness and irritable upon waking in the morning
- Loss of consciousness
- Breathing problems or breathing stops
- Loss of bowel or bladder control
- Not responding to noise or words for brief periods
- Dazed behavior; appearing confused
- Episodes of blank staring or periods of rapid eye blinking
- Jerking movements of the arms and legs
- Stiffening of the body
- Falls for no apparent reason
- A convulsion with or without a fever
- Loss of consciousness
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