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2 days ago · Seizure can be defined as a sudden change in behavior, characterized by an alteration in sensory perception or motor activity. Seizures are caused by abnormal, excessive, and synchronous electrical firing in groups of neurons. Convulsion refers specifically to the motor manifestations of this abnormal electrical activity. The clinical spectrum ...
1 day ago · May 28, 2024 at 6:15 AM. My son had a febrile seizure last April and we think he had another last night. He had a fever all day, lethargic, shivering, periods of fast breathing (more than 40 breaths a min). We were alternating Tylenol and ibuprofen. Last night in bed he woke up out of nowhere screaming and thrashing his whole body around ...
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5 days ago · Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a heart rhythm disorder that causes fast, chaotic heartbeats. The irregular heartbeats can be life-threatening. LQTS affects the electrical signals that travel through the heart and cause it to beat. Some people are born with changes in DNA that cause long QT syndrome. This is known as congenital long QT syndrome.
5 days ago · This translates into about 1 additional febrile seizure for every 2300 MMRV doses administered to 12- to 23-month-olds instead of separately administered same-day MMR plus varicella vaccination. Medical record reviews verified 94% of electronically identified seizures as acute seizures, with 87% being febrile seizures.
2 days ago · Evaluating Epilepsy in the Elderly. A slide lecture developed by Gregory L. Krauss, MD, addressing the differential diagnosis and management of seizures in people 65 years and older. A two-year retrospective evaluation of perampanel in patients with highly drug-resistant epilepsy and cognitive impairment. Cognitive and behavioral effects of new ...
2 days ago · As you learned in Spanish class, the word oso means bear, the animal. However, oso is commonly used to talk informally about embarrassing, cringe-worthy situations and experiences. The most common usage is ¡Qué oso! ¡Qué oso! The exclamation ¡Qué oso! basically means ¡Qué pena! How embarrassing!
4 days ago · When my grandmother got sick, I was convinced I should study medicine, especially because I felt the need to help people. When I became a doctor, I realized that neurology is a important aspect of what makes us be ourselves; and this is why in recent years I've decided to study and treat the neurological conditions of my patients.
