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Meanings of generalized seizure in English

A seizure during which the patient becomes unconscious and has convulsions over the entire body.

Synonyms
Examples for "grand mal"
Examples for "grand mal"
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 seizure in English
1
However, on day 10, she had a single generalized seizure and required intubation for airway protection.
Pubmed
2
A 25-month-old boy developed transient hypertension with generalized seizure in the subacute phase of Kawasaki syndrome.
Pubmed
3
The immediate cause of my collapse had been a generalized seizure brought on by the deeper affliction.
True compass: a memoir
4
Doctors diagnosed cognitive impairment, chronic traumatic brain injury, frontal and temporal lobe disorders and generalized seizure disorder.
The Guardian
5
Patient concerns: The first case was a 22-year-old man who originally presented with a generalized seizure 7 years previously.
Pubmed
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