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What part of the brain is damage in epilepsy?
There is no specific region. If there is any kind of damage, it could be in different places for different people. Not everyone that has epilepsy has brain damage and equally, not everyone that has brain damage has epilepsy.
Can an anuerysm cause epilepsy?
If someone gets some damage to their brain, this can result in someone getting epilepsy. So if someone had a aneurysm in their brain and some damage was done, it is possible that epilepsy could develop epilepsy, but it is not certain that it would happen.
Epilepsy seizure is a nerve disorder?
Epilepsy or seizures occur in the brain. They are caused by brain damage. Sometimes epilepsy is cured by surgically removing scars from the brain. Sometimes it is controlled by medicine.
What is the cause for a general seizure in epilepsy?
The general cause of epilepsy is a damage to the brain , usually in childhood.
What organ systems are affected with epilepsy?
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What can cause epillipsy?
Brain damage from a head injury or toxic substances can cause epilepsy.
Can ecstasy cause epilepsy?
Taking of some drugs to an excessive amount can cause damage to the brain and result in Epilepsy. Such cases have been known.
What happens when you damage the reticular formation in the brain?
damage to the Reticular Formation can result in prolonged coma, minor epilepsy, or narcolepsy.
Which nervous tissue cells are involved in epilepsy?
Parts of the brain (a nervous tissue) are involved in epilepsy. Some damage of some kind causes the the brain to "fire" irregularly. There are many kinds of epilepsy, see the link below for more information:
Is smoking bad for you if you have epilepsy?
Smoking is bad for you whatever your state of health. So it is not good for epilepsy, especially if you are smoking something that can affect or damage the brain.
Can epilepsy cause learning disabilities?
Not directly. If someone has Epilepsy it maybe as a result of some damage to the brain. If they have some damage to the brain, that may impair their ability to learn. In that situation, their epilepsy is just another symptom of the same thing that is causing their learning difficulties. Not everyone that has learning difficulties has epilepsy. Most people with epilepsy are well capable of learning and it has no impact on their capacity to learn. If their epilepsy causes them to miss out on regular education, which would only be with someone who has severe epilepsy, that will obviously affect their learning.
What causes epilepsy amd optic atrophy?
Optic Atrophy and Epilepsy are not connected. Optic Atrophy is usually due to damage to the optic nerve. Epilepsy is normally due to increased electrical activity in the brain.
