Partial/focal seizures Flashcards
1
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Definition
A
involves one area of the brain
2
Q
Simple partial
A
occurs in a single area of the brain & may involve a single muscle movement or sensory alteration
3
Q
Complex partial
A
a series of reactions or emotional changes & complex sensory changes such as
- hallucinations
- mental distortion
- personality changes
- loss of consciousness
- loss of social inhibitions
