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What is the most common cause of epilepsy?
What is the most common cause of epilepsy?
- Trauma
- Idiopathic (correct)
- Congenital malformations
- Vascular abnormalities
Which age group is more likely to experience seizures from perinatal injuries and metabolic defects?
Which age group is more likely to experience seizures from perinatal injuries and metabolic defects?
- Young adults
- Teenagers
- Elderly
- Newborns and infants (correct)
What are the immediate triggers that can provoke an attack in a predisposed person?
What are the immediate triggers that can provoke an attack in a predisposed person?
- Flashing lights and video games (correct)
- Loud noises and crowded places
- Strong odors and warm temperatures
- Sudden movements and physical exertion
What is the percentage of cases where seizures can occur from infection and tumors?
What is the percentage of cases where seizures can occur from infection and tumors?
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What type of epilepsy may be related to biochemistry and has uncommon sensory triggers?
What type of epilepsy may be related to biochemistry and has uncommon sensory triggers?
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