5 Questions
What is the defining characteristic of seizures?
Abrupt and uncontrolled electrical discharge of neurons
Which of the following is a key difference between seizures and epilepsy?
Electrical activity in the brain
In the context of risks associated with seizures and epilepsy, what is a febrile state linked to?
Children especially
What distinguishes epilepsy from a single seizure?
Abnormal brain electrical activity with 2 or more seizures
Which factor is commonly seen in individuals experiencing seizures?
Abrupt change in motor and sensory abilities
Learn about seizures as abrupt, abnormal electrical discharges of neurons in the brain and epilepsy as a condition with abnormal brain electrical activity leading to recurrent seizures. Understand the risks associated, such as febrile states, particularly in children.
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