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A sudden surge of electrical activity in the brain, often causing convulsions, loss of consciousness, or other neurological symptoms.

A chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures.

A type of seizure involving both hemispheres of the brain, often leading to loss of consciousness.

A type of seizure that starts in one area of the brain and may or may not spread to other areas.

A seizure lasting longer than 5 minutes or having multiple seizures within a 5-minute period, without returning to a normal level of consciousness between them.

Brief, sudden, shock-like muscle contractions.

Seizures characterized by a brief loss of awareness, often with staring or subtle body movements.

Seizures involving a loss of muscle tone, leading to sudden falls or drops.

Technique to record brain electrical activity.

Medications used to reduce the frequency and severity of seizures.

An implanted device that delivers electrical stimulation to the vagus nerve, potentially reducing seizures.

Eating a diet high in fats, moderate in protein, and very low in carbohydrates; sometimes used to control seizures.

A surgical procedure to remove or disconnect the seizure focus in the brain.

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy; cause is unknown.

A brief warning or sensation experienced before a seizure.