jacksonian epilepsy

  • 61visitation — Synonyms and related words: Jacksonian epilepsy, Rolandic epilepsy, abdominal epilepsy, access, acquired epilepsy, activated epilepsy, affect epilepsy, affliction, akinetic epilepsy, apoplexy, arrest, attack, autonomic epilepsy, bane, blight,… …

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  • 63Jackson , John Hughlings — (1835–1911) British neurologist Jackson was born at Green Hammerton in England and educated at York Hospital and St. Bartholomew s Hospital, London. He received his MD from St. Andrews University in 1860. He served on the staff of the London… …

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  • 64partial seizure — n a seizure (as of Jacksonian epilepsy or temporal lobe epilepsy) that originates in a localized part of the cerebral cortex, that involves motor, sensory, autonomic, or psychic symptoms (as twitching of muscles, localized numbness, or auras),… …

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  • 65Parry-Romberg syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 30151 ICD10 = ICD10|G|51|8|g|50 ICD9 = ICD9|349.89 ICDO = OMIM = 141300 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D005150 Parry Romberg syndrome (sometimes called just Romberg… …

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  • 66Paralysis — Loss of voluntary movement (motor function). Paralysis that affects only one muscle or limb is partial paralysis, also known as palsy; paralysis of all muscles is total paralysis, as may occur in cases of botulism. * * * 1. Loss of power of… …

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  • 67Jackson — John Hughlings, English neurologist, 1835–1911. See jacksonian epilepsy, J. law, J. rule, J. sign. Jabez N., U.S. surgeon, 1868–1935. See J. membrane, J. veil …

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  • 68facial hemiatrophy — a condition of unknown etiology, characterized by progressive atrophy of the tissues of one side of the face, frequently with pigmentation disorders and alopecia, jacksonian epilepsy, and trigeminal neuralgia. Sometimes it spreads to involve both …

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  • 69focal motor seizure — a simple partial seizure consisting of clonus or spasm of a muscle or muscle group; it may be single or in a continuous and repetitive series (see epilepsia partialis continua) or may spread to adjacent muscles (see jacksonian epilepsy) …

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  • 70ZACUTUS LUSITANUS — (Abraham Zacuth; 1575–1642), physician. Born in Lisbon into an illustrious Marrano family and a descendant of abraham ben samuel zacuto , Zacutus became an important figure among Jewish physicians and had a large practice. His non Jewish name was …

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