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Descriptor English:
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Seizures
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Convulsiones
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Convulsões
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Synonyms English:
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Convulsions
Convulsive Seizures
Jacksonian Seizure
Seizures, Convulsive
Seizures, Focal
Seizures, Generalized
Seizures, Motor
Seizures, Sensory
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Tree Number:
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C10.228.140.490.631
C10.597.742
C23.888.592.742
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Definition English:
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Clinical or subclinical disturbances of cortical function due to a sudden, abnormal, excessive, and disorganized discharge of brain cells. Clinical manifestations include abnormal motor, sensory and psychic phenomena. Recurrent seizures are usually referred to as EPILEPSY or "seizure disorder." |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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note other specific seizure terms in MeSH; audiogenic or acoustic seizures = REFLEX EPILEPSY, AUDIOGENIC
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See Related English:
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Anticonvulsants
Convulsants
Eclampsia
Epilepsy
Kindling, Neurologic
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History Note English:
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1979; for CONVULSIVE SEIZURES & SEIZURES, CONVULSIVE use CONVULSIONS 1998-1999; for JACKSONIAN SEIZURE use EPILEPSY, PARTIAL 1992-1999
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13024
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Unique Identifier:
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D012640
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Occurrence in VHL:
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