Common Causes of Seizures Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Epileptic
A
Congenital origin
2
Q
Structural
A
Tumor, infection, scar tissue, from injury, head trauma, stroke
3
Q
Metabolic
A
Hypoxia, abnormal blood chemical values, hypoglycemia, poisoning, drug overdose, sudden withdrawal from medications or alcohol
4
Q
Febrile
A
Sudden high fever