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In everyone's brain there is constant electrical activity happening. A seizure is caused when there is an abnormal pattern or disruption in this activity. You could almost say it is like an electrical storm in the brain. There are many reasons for this.
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What is the Primary etiology of seizure?
Primary etiology of seizure is any form of brain injury. When the electrical impulses escape their limit in the brain, this will cause seizure.
What kind disability is epilepsy?
No. It is a condition where someone has a tendency to have seizures. Why this happens varies from person to person. There are many forms of Epilepsy and many causes. But it is not a disease. It is not infectious or anything like that.
Can a seizure cause a T.I.A.?
A seizure is caused by excessive electrical activity in the brain. A transient ischaemic attack is due to a problem in the blood supply to the brain. They are two very different kinds of problems. A seizure would not cause a problem in the blood supply to the brain and so it would not cause a TIA.
Can a seizure cause brain damage and stuttering?
I suppose that could happen, or brain damage could cause the seizure. Find out more about stuttering on the web site for The Stuttering Foundation.
Can a doctor tell if you have had a seizure in a ct scan?
No. A seizure is a functional result of brain activity. CT scans look at the structure of the brain - what does it look like, rather than what is it doing.
Can a nightmare be a seizure?
I can't really understand what your question is but I'll still try to answer it. Is your questionCan you dream about having a seizure?A : you can dream/have a nightmare about anything at allCan you be sleeping and have a seizure?A: Yes, you can have seizure anytime your brain is working and you blood is pumpingCan you be having a seizure and a nightmare of having a seizure at the same time?A: i don't think you can have a dream/nightmare while having a seizure because your brain isn't functioning properlyI hope i answered your question!
How are brain impulses transmitted when seizure activity occurs?
eye
Which Seizure disorders are caused by electrical disturbances of the brain?
epilepsy
What causes abnormal electrical activity in the brain?
It can cause a seizure.
What is siezure disorder?
When your brain cells send out incorrect signals the result is a seizure disorder. Epilepsy is an example of seizure disorder.
Do you have an electrical storm inside of our brains when we are having a seizure?
That is a simple analogy or what is happening during a seizure. There is constant electrical activity in the brain. When it gets disrupted a bit, a person can have a seizure.
What does Ictal EEG do?
It is used to measure brain activity during a seizure
