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Meanings of generalized epilepsy in English

Catalan
epilèpsia generalitzada

Epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking.

        epilèpsia generalitzada
        Spanish
        crisis generalizadas

        Epilepsy syndrome that is characterised by generalised seizures with no apparent cause which arise from independent foci or epileptic circuits that involve the whole brain.

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              Examples for "grand mal epilepsy"
              Examples for "grand mal epilepsy"
              1
              If I was an epileptic, it would be grand mal time.
              A knife edge
              2
              Many patients who have it don't ever suffer a grand mal seizure again.
              Never Have I Ever
              3
              Airway, for someone having a grand mal seizure, is the biggie.
              My Sister's Keeper
              4
              He suffered his first grand mal on his fifteenth birthday.
              Wired
              5
              Within minutes, Explorer has a grand mal seizure -95 pop-ups and innumerable error messages.
              Wired
              Usage of generalized epilepsy in English
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              We observed that genetic generalized epilepsy and non-acquired focal epilepsy formed disease modules.
              Pubmed
              2
              For those with certain syndromes or generalized epilepsy, there aren't necessarily other good options.
              Reuters
              3
              The molecular basis of idiopathic generalized epilepsy remains poorly understood.
              Pubmed
              4
              European ancestry-derived PRS did not predict generalized epilepsy or focal epilepsy in Japanese-ancestry individuals.
              Pubmed
              5
              Five patients with drug-resistant generalized epilepsy who underwent this procedure were included in the study.
              Pubmed
              6
              Four cases of generalized epilepsy had normal findings on EEG, SPECT imaging and CT scanning.
              Pubmed
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              Methods: Thirty patients on monotherapy for idiopathic partial or generalized epilepsy were enrolled after giving informed consent.
              Pubmed
              8
              In particular, the diagnosis should be considered in patients with paroxysmal exercise-induced dyskinesia or with early-onset generalized epilepsy.
              Pubmed
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              Background: Childhood absence epilepsy is a common generalized epilepsy syndrome characterized by childhood onset of frequent sporadic absence seizures.
              Pubmed
              10
              This study verified the antiepileptic properties of REM sleep in feline generalized epilepsy and also isolated the responsible factors.
              Pubmed
              11
              Group 2 consisted of 11 children presenting with generalized epilepsy.
              Pubmed
              12
              Genetic generalized epilepsy patients have the highest CNV burden in all categories tested, followed by developmental and epileptic encephalopathy patients.
              Pubmed
              13
              We believe that frontal onset absences should be considered as a secondarily generalized epilepsy syndrome, originating in the frontal regions.
              Pubmed
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              However, our observations seem to indicate that post-ictal circulating allopregnanolone level is not useful in differentiating focal and generalized epilepsy events.
              Pubmed
              15
              REM sleep is the most antiepileptic state in the sleep-wake cycle for human generalized epilepsy, yet the neural mechanism is unknown.
              Pubmed
              16
              The phenotype differs from that previously reported in families presenting FS or generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+).
              Pubmed
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              Translations for generalized epilepsy
              Generalized epilepsy through the time
              Generalized epilepsy across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common