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SE consisting of prolonged seizures with contralateral, hemiclonic jerking
Hemiclonic SE
SE consisting of focal epileptiform discharges asscociated with time-locked,
clinical myoclonus
Focal myoclonic SE
Mortality rate from GTCSE
10-33%
SE consisting of tonic seizures with lateralized semiology
Partial motor status epilepticus
SE that may be best ID'd when a short-acting neuromuscular blockage is used to
abolish muscle activity
Myoclonic SE
Vertical eye movements are always max at
FP1/FP2
Dialeptic seizures
Seizures characterized primarily by alterations of consciousness and relative
unresponsiveness
As brain energy stores are depleted from GCSE, how does ictal brain activity
change
Attenuates
, Common side effect of treating ICU patients with seizure medication
Hypotension
Phenytoin at toxic levels
Slow alpha frequency to theta range
Phenytoin at high levels of toxicity
Delta appears
Penfield
Neurosurgeon
pioneered treating epilepsy by lesioning the parts of the brain causing seizures
Epilepsy syndromes associated with the neonatal period
Otahara
EME
BFNS
Epilepsy syndromes associated with infancy
West syndrome
Dravet
BMEI
BFNIS
Horizontal dipole of Rolandic epilepsy
Positive end= downward deflections in frontals correspond with upward
deflections in central/parietal/temporal
Effect of WADA on brain
Ipsilateral "goes to sleep"
contralateral can show some frontal delta
ERG can be seen when
With photic
in patients with cerebral death