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Generalized Epilepsy (Noun)

Meaning

Epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The patient was diagnosed with generalized epilepsy, which caused her to experience frequent seizures with loss of consciousness and muscle spasms.
  • Generalized epilepsy is a type of epilepsy that affects the entire brain, leading to seizures that can cause a person to lose consciousness and experience tonic spasms.
  • The doctor explained that the patient's generalized epilepsy was causing the seizures that involved loss of consciousness and generalized jerking of the muscles.
  • Research has shown that generalized epilepsy can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics and head trauma.
  • The patient's generalized epilepsy made it difficult for her to lead a normal life, as she never knew when a seizure would occur and cause her to lose consciousness.

Synonyms

  • Grand Mal Epilepsy
  • Grand Mal
  • Epilepsia Major

Hypernyms

  • Epilepsy
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