Common Causes of Seizures Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
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Epileptic

A

Congenital origin

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2
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Structural

A

Tumor, infection, scar tissue, from injury, head trauma, stroke

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3
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Metabolic

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Hypoxia, abnormal blood chemical values, hypoglycemia, poisoning, drug overdose, sudden withdrawal from medications or alcohol

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4
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Febrile

A

Sudden high fever

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