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Complex partial seizures are often preceded by a ] ].<ref name="Trescher, William H. 1749">Trescher, William H., and Ronald P. Lescher 2000, p. 1749.</ref> The seizure aura is a ].<ref name="Trescher, William H. 1749"/> The ] may manifest itself as a feeling of ], ], fear, ], or ].<ref name="Murro, Anthony M. 2006">Murro, Anthony M. 2006.</ref> The seizure ] might also occur as a visual disturbance, such as ] or a change in the size of objects (] or ]).<ref> Engelsen, B A., C Tzoulis, B Karlsen, A Lillebø, L M 2008.</ref> Once consciousness is impaired, the person may display ]s such as lip smacking, chewing, or swallowing.<ref name="Murro, Anthony M. 2006"/> There may also be loss of memory (]) surrounding the seizure event.<ref name="Trescher, William H. 1749"/> The person may still be able to perform routine tasks such as walking. Witnesses may not recognize that anything is wrong. |
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Complex partial seizures are often preceded by a ] ].<ref name="Trescher, William H. 1749">Trescher, William H., and Ronald P. Lescher 2000, p. 1749.</ref> The seizure aura is a ].<ref name="Trescher, William H. 1749"/> The ] may manifest itself as a feeling of ], ], fear, ], or ].<ref name="Murro, Anthony M. 2006">Murro, Anthony M. 2006.</ref> The seizure ] might also occur as a visual disturbance, such as ] or a change in the size of objects (] or ]).<ref> Engelsen, B A., C Tzoulis, B Karlsen, A Lillebø, L M 2008.</ref> Once consciousness is impaired, the person may display ]s such as lip smacking, chewing, or swallowing.<ref name="Murro, Anthony M. 2006"/> There may also be loss of memory (]) surrounding the seizure event.<ref name="Trescher, William H. 1749"/> The person may still be able to perform routine tasks such as walking. Witnesses may not recognize that anything is wrong. |
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Complex partial seizures might arise from any ] of the brain.<ref name="Trescher, William H. 1749"/> Complex partial seizures most commonly arise from the ] ], particularly the ], ] and ] regions.<ref>Trescher, William H., and Ronald P. Lescher 2000, p. 1750.</ref> A common associated brain abnormality is ].<ref name="Murro, Anthony M. 2006"/> Mesial temporal sclerosis is a specific pattern of hippocampal neuronal loss accompanied by hippocampal gliosis and atrophy.<ref>Trepeta, Scott 2007.</ref> Complex partial seizures occur when excessive and synchronous electrical brain activity causes impaired awareness and responsiveness.<ref>"International League Against Epilepsy." 2008.</ref> The abnormal electrical activity might spread to the rest of the brain and cause a secondary generalized ].<ref>Trescher, William H., and Ronald P. Lescher 2000, p. 1747.</ref> |
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Complex partial seizures might arise from any ] of the brain.<ref name="Trescher, William H. 1749"/> Complex partial seizures most commonly arise from the ] ], particularly the ], ] and ] regions.<ref>Trescher, William H., and Ronald P. Lescher 2000, p. 1750.</ref> A common associated brain abnormality is ].<ref name="Murro, Anthony M. 2006"/> Mesial temporal sclerosis is a specific pattern of hippocampal neuronal loss accompanied by hippocampal gliosis and atrophy.<ref>Trepeta, Scott 2007.</ref> Complex partial seizures occur when excessive and synchronous electrical brain activity causes impaired awareness and responsiveness.<ref>"International League Against Epilepsy." 2008.</ref> The abnormal electrical activity might spread to the rest of the brain and cause a secondary generalized ].<ref>Trescher, William H., and Ronald P. Lescher 2000, p. 1747.</ref> |
