| atonic seizure |
Atonic seizures (also called drop seizures or drop attacks), are a minor type of seizure. They consist of a brief lapse in muscle tone that are caused by temporary alterations in brain function. The seizures are brief - usually less than fifteen seconds. They begin in childhood and may persist into adulthood. The seizure itself causes no damage, but the loss of muscle control can result in falling and injuring oneself in that way. Electroencephalography can be used to confirm diagnosis. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atonic_seizure
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| atonic seizure |
An epileptic seizure characterized by sudden loss of muscle tone; may cause the head to drop suddenly, objects to fall from the hands, or the legs to lose strength, with falling and potential injury; usually not associated with loss of consciousness.
출처: professionals.epilepsy.com/page/glossary.html
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| atonic seizure |
A generalized seizure characterized by sudden loss of muscle tone, causes the head or body to drop suddenly with falling & potential injury. Recovery in a few seconds to a minute. Protective helmets are helpful to protect from injury.Also called a drop attack.
출처: www.epilepsysandiego.org/common_terms.htm
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