Absence seizures are brief episodes of staring. “Absence” is pronounced ab-SAWNTZ. Another name for this type of seizure is petit mal (PET-ee mahl).
Absence seizures are very brief, and during them, awareness and responsiveness...
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Created by ETPat06/11/2007 - 9:58am|601 Views
Absence seizures are brief episodes of staring. “Absence” is pronounced ab-SAWNTZ. Another name for this type of seizure is petit mal (PET-ee mahl).
Absence seizures are very brief, and during them, awareness and responsiveness...
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ETP New - Conditions Confused With Epilepsy
Created by ETPat12/15/2006 - 9:21am|1241 Views
Not every event that involves jerking, staring, or impairment of consciousness is a seizure. All kinds of behavior can look like seizures, and it may take some time and tests to sort out which, in fact, are true seizures. If the...
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