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  2. Causes of seizures - Wikipedia

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    A brain injury can cause seizure(s) because of the unusual amount of energy that is discharged across of the brain when the injury occurs and thereafter. A disruption of the supply of oxygen may cause damage to the temporal lobe of the brain. [35] The risk of seizure(s) from a closed head injury is about 15%. [36]

  3. Seizure types - Wikipedia

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    A seizure is a paroxysmal episode of symptoms or altered behavior arising from abnormal excessive or synchronous brain neuronal activity. [5] A focal onset seizure arises from a biological neural network within one cerebral hemisphere, while a generalized onset seizure arises from within the cerebral hemispheres rapidly involving both hemispheres.

  4. Seizure - Wikipedia

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    It is recommended to start with one anti-seizure medication. [5] [59] Another may be added if one is not enough to control the seizure occurrence. [59] Approximately 70% of people can obtain full control with continuous use of medication. [60] The type of medication used is based on the type of seizure. [5] [59]

  5. Diet and lifestyle play a bigger role in causing seizures ...

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    Seizures that impact specific areas of the brain these ways are known as partial seizures - while generalized seizures can affect more than one brain structure at a time or occur throughout the ...

  6. Epilepsy - Wikipedia

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    However, most physicians believe that even palliative surgery where the burden of seizures is reduced significantly can help in achieving developmental progress or reversal of developmental stagnation in children with drug-resistant epilepsy and this may be achieved in 6070% of cases. [164]

  7. Epilepsy syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Seizures begin before 20 months of age and in most cases, the first seizures occur with fever and are generalized tonic-clonic (grand mal) or unilateral (one-sided) convulsions. These seizures are often prolonged, and may lead to status epilepticus, a medical emergency. In time, seizures increase in frequency and begin to occur without fever.