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Which type of seizure involves the entire brain and can lead to a convulsive attack with characteristics similar to generalized tonic clonic convulsion?
Which type of seizure involves the entire brain and can lead to a convulsive attack with characteristics similar to generalized tonic clonic convulsion?
- Tonic Clonic seizures
- Secondarily Generalized Seizures (correct)
- Absences
- Myoclonic seizures
Which type of seizure is often called 'grand mal' attacks and is the commonest of all epileptic seizures?
Which type of seizure is often called 'grand mal' attacks and is the commonest of all epileptic seizures?
- Absences
- Atonic seizures
- Tonic Clonic seizures (correct)
- Myoclonic seizures
Which type of seizure happens almost exclusively in childhood and early adolescence?
Which type of seizure happens almost exclusively in childhood and early adolescence?
- Absences (correct)
- Myoclonic seizures
- Tonic Clonic seizures
- Atonic seizures
During which type of seizure does the patient suddenly go stiff, fall, and convulse, with laboured breathing and salivation?
During which type of seizure does the patient suddenly go stiff, fall, and convulse, with laboured breathing and salivation?
Which type of seizure can involve confusion, somnolence, with or without transient focal deficit?
Which type of seizure can involve confusion, somnolence, with or without transient focal deficit?