jacksonian epilepsy

  • 11Epilepsy Society — The Epilepsy Society (formerly known as the National Society for Epilepsy) is the largest medical charity in the field of epilepsy in the United Kingdom, providing services for people with epilepsy for over 100 years. Based in Chalfont St Peter,… …

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  • 12Эпилепсия Джексоновская (Jacksonian Epilepsy) — см. Эпилепсия. Источник: Медицинский словарь …

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  • 13Epilepsy — Epileptic redirects here. For the graphic novel, see Epileptic (graphic novel). Epilepsia redirects here. For the journal, see Epilepsia (journal). Epilepsy Classification and external resources Generalized 3 Hz spike and wave discharges in EEG …

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  • 14Epilepsy, Jacksonian — A brief alteration in movement, sensation or nerve function caused by abnormal electrical activity in a localized area of the brain. Seizures of this type typically cause no change in awareness or alertness. They are transient, fleeting,… …

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  • 15epilepsy — /ep euh lep see/, n. Pathol. a disorder of the nervous system, characterized either by mild, episodic loss of attention or sleepiness (petit mal) or by severe convulsions with loss of consciousness (grand mal). [1570 80; < LL epilepsia < Gk&#8230; …

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  • 16epilepsy — n. a disorder of brain function characterized by recurrent seizures that have a sudden onset. The term idiopathic is used to describe epilepsy that is not associated with structural damage to the brain. Seizures may be generalized or partial.&#8230; …

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  • 17Jacksonian seizure — A form of epilepsy involving brief alteration in movement, sensation or nerve function caused by abnormal electrical activity in a localized area of the brain. Seizures of this type typically cause no change in awareness or alertness. They are&#8230; …

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  • 18Jacksonian — 1. noun An adherent of Andrew Jackson’s politics and policies, or one who admires Jackson as a historical figure. 2. adjective a) Of or pertaining to someone whose last name was Jackson. b) Of or pertaining to Jacksonian seizures, characteristic&#8230; …

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  • 19Jacksonian seizure — noun Seizures characteristic of certain forms of epilepsy …

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  • 20Jacksonian march — see epilepsy [H. Jackson (1835–1911), British neurologist] …

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