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Seizure - Coggle Diagram
Seizure
causes
Head Trauma, a head injury or a brain injury
Drug or alcohol intoxication
Fever (febrile convulsions)
Brain tumours or other medical conditions that could be affecting the brain
Lack of sleep or sleep deprivation
Certain prescribed drugs, such as some anti-depressants
Abnormalities in blood sugar
Infection
Photo-sensitive epilepsy can be triggered by flashing lights in TV shows or video games
Seizures during or shortly after pregnancy can be a symptom of eclampsia
Signs & Symptoms
auras
common s&s
differs with
differs based on location in the brain
Anatomy of Cerebral Cortex
determines the
Pathophysiology
Two Unprovoked Within 24hrs=
Epilepsy
Types
Seizure VS Epilepsy
Management
Pharmaceutical
Non-Pharmaceutical
Investigations
algorithm
EEG
normal
during seizure
Management
Psychosocial impact