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href="#Causes_of_unprovoked_seizures"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2</span> <span>Causes of unprovoked seizures</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Causes_of_unprovoked_seizures-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Structural" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Structural"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.1</span> <span>Structural</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Structural-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Prior_brain_trauma" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Prior_brain_trauma"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2</span> <span>Prior brain trauma</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Prior_brain_trauma-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Prior_brain_infections" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Prior_brain_infections"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.3</span> <span>Prior brain infections</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Prior_brain_infections-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Genetic_epilepsy_syndromes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Genetic_epilepsy_syndromes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.4</span> <span>Genetic epilepsy syndromes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Genetic_epilepsy_syndromes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mechanism" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mechanism"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Mechanism</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mechanism-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Diagnosis" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Diagnosis"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Diagnosis</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Diagnosis-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Diagnosis subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Diagnosis-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-History_and_physical_examination" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#History_and_physical_examination"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>History and physical examination</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-History_and_physical_examination-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tests" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tests"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Tests</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tests-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Differential_diagnosis" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Differential_diagnosis"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Differential diagnosis</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Differential_diagnosis-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Prevention" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Prevention"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Prevention</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Prevention-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Management" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Management"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Management</span> </div> 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<div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>Other</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Precautions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Precautions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.4</span> <span>Precautions</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Precautions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Prognosis" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Prognosis"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Prognosis</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Prognosis-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Epidemiology" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Epidemiology"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Epidemiology</span> </div> </a> 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href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epilepti%C4%8Dki_napad" title="Epileptički napad – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Epileptički napad" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atac_epil%C3%A8ptic" title="Atac epilèptic – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Atac epilèptic" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krampfanfall" title="Krampfanfall – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Krampfanfall" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%95%CF%80%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%B7%CF%80%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AE_%CE%BA%CF%81%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%B7" title="Επιληπτική κρίση – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Επιληπτική κρίση" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convulsi%C3%B3n_epil%C3%A9ptica" title="Convulsión epiléptica – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Convulsión epiléptica" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%84%D9%87_%D8%B5%D8%B1%D8%B9" title="حمله صرع – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="حمله صرع" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crise_d%27%C3%A9pilepsie" title="Crise d'épilepsie – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Crise d'épilepsie" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%87%8C%EC%A0%84%EC%A6%9D_%EB%B0%9C%EC%9E%91" title="뇌전증 발작 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="뇌전증 발작" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B7%D5%BA%D5%AB%D5%AC%D5%A5%D5%BA%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%AF_%D5%B6%D5%B8%D5%BA%D5%A1" title="Էպիլեպտիկ նոպա – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Էպիլեպտիկ նոպա" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE" title="दौरा – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="दौरा" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sawan" title="Sawan – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Sawan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it badge-Q70894304 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crisi_epilettiche" title="Crisi epilettiche – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Crisi epilettiche" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%9B%D7%95%D7%A1_%D7%90%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%A4%D7%98%D7%99" title="פרכוס אפילפטי – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="פרכוס אפילפטי" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sawan" title="Sawan – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Sawan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insult" title="Insult – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Insult" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%AC%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%A4" title="ବାତ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ବାତ" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napad_padaczkowy" title="Napad padaczkowy – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Napad padaczkowy" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crise_epil%C3%A9ptica" title="Crise epiléptica – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Crise 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For other types of seizures, see <a href="/wiki/Non-epileptic_seizure" title="Non-epileptic seizure">Non-epileptic seizure</a>. For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Seizure_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Seizure (disambiguation)">Seizure (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Medical condition</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox ib-medical-condition"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background:#ccc">Epileptic seizure</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other names</th><td class="infobox-data">Epileptic fit,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> seizure, fit, convulsions<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="background-color: #f8f9fa;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Spike-waves.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Spike-waves.png/220px-Spike-waves.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Spike-waves.png/330px-Spike-waves.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Spike-waves.png/440px-Spike-waves.png 2x" data-file-width="478" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Generalized 3 Hz spike and wave discharges in an <a href="/wiki/Electroencephalogram" class="mw-redirect" title="Electroencephalogram">electroencephalogram</a> (EEG) of a patient with epilepsy</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Medical_specialty" title="Medical specialty">Specialty</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Neurology" title="Neurology">Neurology</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emergency_medicine" title="Emergency medicine">emergency medicine</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Signs_and_symptoms" title="Signs and symptoms">Symptoms</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Variable<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Complication_(medicine)" title="Complication (medicine)">Complications</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Falling, drowning, car accidents, pregnancy complications, emotional health issues<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">Typically < 2 minutes<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Types</th><td class="infobox-data">Focal, generalized; Provoked, unprovoked<sup id="cite_ref-Fish2014_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fish2014-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Causes</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>Provoked</b>: <a href="/wiki/Low_blood_sugar" class="mw-redirect" title="Low blood sugar">Low blood sugar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alcohol_withdrawal" class="mw-redirect" title="Alcohol withdrawal">alcohol withdrawal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Low_blood_sodium" class="mw-redirect" title="Low blood sodium">low blood sodium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fever" title="Fever">fever</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brain_infection" class="mw-redirect" title="Brain infection">brain infection</a>, <a href="/wiki/Traumatic_brain_injury" title="Traumatic brain injury">traumatic brain injury</a><sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fish2014_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fish2014-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br /><b>Unprovoked</b>: Flashing <a href="/wiki/Light" title="Light">lights</a> or <a href="/wiki/Colour" class="mw-redirect" title="Colour">colours</a>, unknown, <a href="/wiki/Brain_injury" title="Brain injury">brain injury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brain_tumor" title="Brain tumor">brain tumor</a>, previous <a href="/wiki/Stroke" title="Stroke">stroke</a><sup id="cite_ref-Fish2014_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fish2014-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AFP2012_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP2012-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Medical_diagnosis" title="Medical diagnosis">Diagnostic method</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Based on symptoms, blood tests, <a href="/wiki/Medical_imaging" title="Medical imaging">medical imaging</a>, <a href="/wiki/Electroencephalography" title="Electroencephalography">electroencephalography</a><sup id="cite_ref-AFP2012_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP2012-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Differential_diagnosis" title="Differential diagnosis">Differential diagnosis</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Syncope_(medicine)" title="Syncope (medicine)">Syncope</a>, <a href="/wiki/Psychogenic_non-epileptic_seizure" title="Psychogenic non-epileptic seizure">psychogenic non-epileptic seizure</a>, <a href="/wiki/Migraine_aura" class="mw-redirect" title="Migraine aura">migraine aura</a>, <a href="/wiki/Transient_ischemic_attack" title="Transient ischemic attack">transient ischemic attack</a><sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Treatment</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>Less than 5 min</b>: Place person on their side, remove nearby dangerous objects <br /><b>More than 5 min</b>: Treat as per <a href="/wiki/Status_epilepticus" title="Status epilepticus">status epilepticus</a><sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:14_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:14-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Frequency</th><td class="infobox-data">≈10% of people (overall worldwide lifetime risk)<sup id="cite_ref-Fer2019_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fer2019-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WHO2018_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WHO2018-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A <b>seizure</b> is a sudden change in behavior, movement or consciousness due to abnormal <a href="/wiki/Neural_oscillation" title="Neural oscillation">electrical activity</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Brain" title="Brain">brain</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fish2014_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fish2014-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Seizures can look different in different people. It can be uncontrolled shaking of the whole body (<a href="/wiki/Tonic-clonic_seizures" class="mw-redirect" title="Tonic-clonic seizures">tonic-clonic seizures</a>) or a person spacing out for a few seconds (<a href="/wiki/Absence_seizure" title="Absence seizure">absence seizures</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mis2017_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mis2017-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most seizures last less than two minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are then followed by confusion/drowsiness before the person returns to normal.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If a seizure lasts longer than 5 minutes, it is a medical emergency (<a href="/wiki/Status_epilepticus" title="Status epilepticus">status epilepticus</a>) and needs immediate treatment.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:14_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:14-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Seizures can be classified as provoked or unprovoked.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fish2014_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fish2014-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Provoked seizures have a cause that can be fixed, such as <a href="/wiki/Low_blood_sugar" class="mw-redirect" title="Low blood sugar">low blood sugar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alcohol_withdrawal" class="mw-redirect" title="Alcohol withdrawal">alcohol withdrawal</a>, high <a href="/wiki/Fever" title="Fever">fever</a>, recent <a href="/wiki/Stroke" title="Stroke">stroke</a>, and recent <a href="/wiki/Head_trauma" class="mw-redirect" title="Head trauma">head trauma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fish2014_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fish2014-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unprovoked seizures have no clear cause or fixable cause.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fish2014_6-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fish2014-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AFP2012_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP2012-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Examples include past strokes, brain tumors, brain vessel malformations, and genetic disorders.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If no cause is found, it is called an idiopathic seizure.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After a first unprovoked seizure, the chance of experiencing a second one is about 40% within 2 years.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> People with repeated unprovoked seizures are diagnosed with <a href="/wiki/Epilepsy" title="Epilepsy">epilepsy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fish2014_6-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fish2014-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Doctors assess a seizure by first ruling out other conditions that look similar to seizures, such as <a href="/wiki/Fainting" class="mw-redirect" title="Fainting">fainting</a> and strokes.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This includes taking a detailed history and ordering blood tests.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They may also order an <a href="/wiki/Electroencephalogram" class="mw-redirect" title="Electroencephalogram">electroencephalogram</a> (EEG) and brain imaging (CT, MRI or both).<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AFP2012_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP2012-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If it is a person's first seizure and it was "provoked", or caused by another condition, treatment of the cause is usually enough to treat the seizure.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If the seizure is "unprovoked", brain imaging is abnormal, and/or EEG is abnormal, starting anti-seizure medications is generally recommended.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AFP2012_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP2012-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Signs_and_symptoms">Signs and symptoms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Signs and symptoms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Seizure_types" title="Seizure types">Seizure types</a></div> <p>A seizure can last from a few seconds to 5 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Once it reaches and passes 5 minutes, it is known as <a href="/wiki/Status_epilepticus" title="Status epilepticus">status epilepticus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:14_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:14-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Accidental urination (<a href="/wiki/Urinary_incontinence" title="Urinary incontinence">urinary incontinence</a>), stool leaking (<a href="/wiki/Fecal_incontinence" title="Fecal incontinence">fecal incontinence</a>), tongue biting, foaming of the mouth, and turning blue due to inability to breathe commonly are seen in seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A period of confusion typically follows the seizure that lasts from seconds to hours before a person returns to normal. This period is called a <a href="/wiki/Postictal_period" class="mw-redirect" title="Postictal period">postictal period</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:15_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:15-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other symptoms during this period include drowsiness, headache, difficulty speaking, psychosis, and weakness.<sup id="cite_ref-:15_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:15-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Post2010_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post2010-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Observable signs and symptoms of seizures vary depending on the type.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Seizures can be classified into generalized seizures and focal seizures, depending on what part of the brain is involved.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Focal_seizures">Focal seizures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Focal seizures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Focal seizures affect a specific area of the brain, not both sides.<sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It may turn into a generalized seizure if the seizure spreads through the brain.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Consciousness may or may not be impaired.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The signs and symptoms of these seizures depends on the location of the brain that is affected. Focal seizures usually consist of motor symptoms or sensory symptoms.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Sensory symptoms: Auras are subjective sensations that occur before focal seizures. <a href="/wiki/Aura_(symptom)" title="Aura (symptom)">Auras</a> include changes in vision, hearing, or smell (an example is smelling rubber).<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Feelings of deja-vu or abdominal discomfort are also examples of auras.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A person who experiences focal weakness of a limb may also have just experienced a focal seizure. This is known as <a href="/wiki/Todd%27s_paresis" title="Todd's paresis">Todd's paralysis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Motor symptoms: Head turning and eyes moving to one side, with contraction of limbs on one side is a common presentation.<sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Automatism_(medicine)" title="Automatism (medicine)">Automatisms</a> are also an indicator that a seizure is focal.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These are repetitive movements. It can be lip smacking, chewing, swallowing, eyelid fluttering, feet shuffling, or picking movements.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jacksonian_march" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacksonian march">Jacksonian March</a> is also a motor presentation of a focal seizure, with contractions spreading from one muscle to the next on one side of the body.<sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Generalized_seizures">Generalized seizures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Generalized seizures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Generalized seizures affect both sides of the brain and typically involve both sides of the body.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They all involve a loss of consciousness and usually happen without warning.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are six main types of generalized seizures: tonic-clonic, tonic, clonic, myoclonic, absence, and atonic seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Tonic-clonic seizures, also known as Grand Mal seizures, present with continuous stiffening of the body for 10–20 seconds followed by rhythmic jerking.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It may be accompanied by an increase in blood pressure, increase in heart rate, or urinary incontinence.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The person may turn blue if breathing is impaired.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shoulder dislocation and tongue biting are also possible.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_13-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Tonic seizures produce constant contractions of the muscles. The body stiffens for a prolonged period of time.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The muscles most commonly affected are the neck, shoulders, hips, and trunk.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Clonic seizures involve jerking of the muscles rhythmically.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Myoclonic seizures involve short contractions of muscles in either a few areas of the body or through the whole body. They are not typically rhythmic.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Absence seizures last 10–15 seconds usually.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is characterized by a sudden, brief episode where a person is unaware of what is happening and does not respond.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The person stops in the middle of activity.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The person often does not fall over. They may return to normal right after the seizure ends, with no postictal state.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The person is usually unaware of what just happened.</li> <li>Atonic seizures involve the loss of muscle activity causing a person to drop abruptly with their muscles limp.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is called a drop attack.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Causes">Causes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Causes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Causes_of_seizures" title="Causes of seizures">Causes of seizures</a></div> <p>Seizures have a number of causes. Seizures can be classified into provoked or unprovoked.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Provoked seizures have a cause that is temporary and reversible.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are also known as Acute Symptomatic Seizures as they occur closely after the injury.<sup id="cite_ref-Thur2011_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thur2011-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unprovoked seizures do not have a known cause or the cause is not reversible.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unprovoked seizures are typically considered epilepsy and treated as epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of those who have a seizure, about 25% have <a href="/wiki/Epilepsy" title="Epilepsy">epilepsy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Stasiukyniene-2009_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stasiukyniene-2009-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Those with epilepsy may have certain triggers that they know cause seizures to occur, including emotional stress, sleep deprivation, and flickering lights.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Causes_of_provoked_seizures">Causes of provoked seizures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Causes of provoked seizures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Metabolic">Metabolic</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Metabolic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Dehydration" title="Dehydration">Dehydration</a> can trigger epileptic seizures by changing electrolyte balances.<sup id="cite_ref-:21_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:21-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Hypoglycemia" title="Hypoglycemia">Low blood sugar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Low_blood_sodium" class="mw-redirect" title="Low blood sodium">low blood sodium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hyperglycemia" title="Hyperglycemia">high blood sugar</a>, <a href="/wiki/High_blood_sodium" class="mw-redirect" title="High blood sodium">high blood sodium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Low_blood_calcium" class="mw-redirect" title="Low blood calcium">low blood calcium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Uremia" title="Uremia">high blood urea</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Low_blood_magnesium" class="mw-redirect" title="Low blood magnesium">low blood magnesium</a> levels may cause seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:21_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:21-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Medications">Medications</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Medications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Up to 9% of status epilepticus cases occur due to drug intoxication.<sup id="cite_ref-:22_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:22-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Common drugs involved include <a href="/wiki/Antidepressants" class="mw-redirect" title="Antidepressants">antidepressants</a>, stimulants (<a href="/wiki/Cocaine" title="Cocaine">cocaine</a>), and <a href="/wiki/Antihistamine" title="Antihistamine">antihistamines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:22_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:22-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Withdrawal seizures commonly occur after prolonged alcohol or <a href="/wiki/Sedative" title="Sedative">sedative</a> use.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:22_23-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:22-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In people who are at risk of developing epileptic seizures, common <a href="/wiki/Herbal_medicine" title="Herbal medicine">herbal medicines</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Ephedra_(medicine)" title="Ephedra (medicine)">ephedra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ginkgo_biloba" title="Ginkgo biloba">ginkgo biloba</a> and <a href="/wiki/Artemisia_absinthium" title="Artemisia absinthium">wormwood</a> can provoke seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Acute_infections">Acute infections</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Acute infections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Systemic infection with <a href="/wiki/Fever" title="Fever">high fever</a> is a common cause of seizures, especially in children.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:23_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:23-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These are called <a href="/wiki/Febrile_seizure" title="Febrile seizure">febrile seizures</a> and occur in 2–5% of children between the ages of six months and five years.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:23_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:23-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Acute infection of the brain, such as <a href="/wiki/Encephalitis" title="Encephalitis">encephalitis</a> or <a href="/wiki/Meningitis" title="Meningitis">meningitis</a> are also causes of seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Acute_brain_trauma">Acute brain trauma</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Acute brain trauma"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Stroke" title="Stroke">Acute stroke</a> or <a href="/wiki/Intracerebral_hemorrhage" title="Intracerebral hemorrhage">brain bleed</a> may lead to seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Stroke is the most common cause of seizures in the elderly population.<sup id="cite_ref-:24_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:24-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Post-stroke seizures occur in 5-7% of those with ischemic strokes.<sup id="cite_ref-:25_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:25-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is higher in those who experienced brain bleeds, with 10-16% risk in those patients.<sup id="cite_ref-:25_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:25-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Recent <a href="/wiki/Traumatic_brain_injury" title="Traumatic brain injury">traumatic brain injury</a> may also lead to seizures. 1 to 5 of every 10 people who have had traumatic brain injury have experienced at least one seizure.<sup id="cite_ref-:26_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:26-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Seizures may occur within 7 days of the injury (early <a href="/wiki/Post-traumatic_seizure" title="Post-traumatic seizure">posttraumatic seizure</a>) or after 7 days have passed (late posttraumatic seizure).<sup id="cite_ref-:26_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:26-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Causes_of_unprovoked_seizures">Causes of unprovoked seizures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Causes of unprovoked seizures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Structural">Structural</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Structural"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Space-occupying lesions in the brain (<a href="/wiki/Abscess" title="Abscess">abscesses</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tumour" class="mw-redirect" title="Tumour">tumours</a>) are one cause of unprovoked seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In people with <a href="/wiki/Brain_tumour" class="mw-redirect" title="Brain tumour">brain tumours</a>, the frequency of epilepsy depends on the location of the tumor in the <a href="/wiki/Cerebral_cortex" title="Cerebral cortex">cortical region</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid15187884_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid15187884-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Abnormalities in blood vessels of the brain (<a href="/wiki/Arteriovenous_malformation" title="Arteriovenous malformation">Arteriovenous malformation</a>) can also cause epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In babies and children, congenital brain abnormalities, such as <a href="/wiki/Lissencephaly" title="Lissencephaly">lissencephaly</a> or <a href="/wiki/Polymicrogyria" title="Polymicrogyria">polymicrogyria</a>, will also result in epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Hypoxic-ischemic_encephalopathy" class="mw-redirect" title="Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy">Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy</a> in newborns will also predispose the newborn to epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Prior_brain_trauma">Prior brain trauma</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Prior brain trauma"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Strokes, brain bleeds, and traumatic brain injury can all also lead to epilepsy if seizures re-occur. If the first seizure occurs more than 7 days following a stroke, there is a higher chance of the person developing epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-:24_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:24-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Post-stroke epilepsy accounts for 30%-50% of new epilepsy cases.<sup id="cite_ref-:24_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:24-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is also the case for traumatic brain injury, with 80% of people with late <a href="/wiki/Post-traumatic_seizure" title="Post-traumatic seizure">posttraumatic seizures</a> having another seizure occur, classifying it as epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-:26_29-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:26-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Prior_brain_infections">Prior brain infections</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Prior brain infections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Infections of newborns that occur while before or during birth, such as <a href="/wiki/Herpes_simplex_virus" title="Herpes simplex virus">herpes simplex virus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rubella" title="Rubella">rubella</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cytomegalovirus" title="Cytomegalovirus">cytomegalovirus</a>, all carry a risk of causing epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-:27_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:27-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Infection with the <a href="/wiki/Pork_tapeworm" class="mw-redirect" title="Pork tapeworm">pork tapeworm</a>, which can cause <a href="/wiki/Neurocysticercosis" title="Neurocysticercosis">neurocysticercosis</a>, is the cause of up to half of epilepsy cases in areas of the world where the parasite is common.<sup id="cite_ref-:27_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:27-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bh2011_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bh2011-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Meningitis and encephalitis also carry the risk of causing long-term epilepsy as well.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:27_33-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:27-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Genetic_epilepsy_syndromes">Genetic epilepsy syndromes</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Genetic epilepsy syndromes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During childhood, well-defined epilepsy syndromes are generally seen. Examples include <a href="/wiki/Dravet_syndrome" title="Dravet syndrome">Dravet syndrome</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lennox%E2%80%93Gastaut_syndrome" title="Lennox–Gastaut syndrome">Lennox–Gastaut syndrome</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Juvenile_myoclonic_epilepsy" title="Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy">juvenile myoclonic epilepsy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mechanism">Mechanism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Mechanism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Neuron" title="Neuron">Neurons</a> function by either being excited or inhibited.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Excited neurons fire electrical charges while inhibited neurons are prevented from firing.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The balance of the two maintains our central nervous system.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_35-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In those with seizures, neurons are both hyperexcitable and hypersynchronous, where many neurons fire numerously at the same time.<sup id="cite_ref-:16_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:16-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This may be due to an imbalance of excitation and inhibition of neurons.<sup id="cite_ref-:17_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:17-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:18_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:18-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:16_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:16-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/%CE%93-aminobutyric_acid" class="mw-redirect" title="Γ-aminobutyric acid">γ-aminobutyric acid</a> (GABA) and <a href="/wiki/Glutamic_acid" title="Glutamic acid">Glutamate</a> are chemicals called <a href="/wiki/Neurotransmitter" title="Neurotransmitter">neurotransmitters</a> that work by opening or closing ion channels on neurons to cause inhibition or excitability.<sup id="cite_ref-:18_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:18-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> GABA serves to inhibit neurons from firing. It has been found to be decreased in epilepsy patients.<sup id="cite_ref-:18_38-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:18-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:17_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:17-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This may explain the lack of inhibition of neurons resulting in seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-:18_38-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:18-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:17_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:17-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Glutamate serves to excite neurons into firing when appropriate.<sup id="cite_ref-:18_38-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:18-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was found to be increased in those with epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-:18_38-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:18-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:17_37-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:17-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is a possible mechanism for why there is hyper-excitability of neurons in seizures. </p><p>Seizures that occur after brain injury may be due to the brain adapting to injury (<a href="/wiki/Neuroplasticity" title="Neuroplasticity">neuroplasticity</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-:19_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:19-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This process is known as <a href="/wiki/Epileptogenesis" title="Epileptogenesis">epileptogenesis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gol2013_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gol2013-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is loss of inhibitory neurons because they die due to the injury.<sup id="cite_ref-Gol2013_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gol2013-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:19_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:19-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The brain may also adapt and make new neuron connections that may be hyper-excitatory.<sup id="cite_ref-Gol2013_41-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gol2013-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:19_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:19-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brief seizures, such as absence seizures lasting 5–10 seconds, do not cause observable brain damage.<sup id="cite_ref-:20_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:20-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> More prolonged seizures have a higher risk of neuronal death.<sup id="cite_ref-:20_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:20-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prolonged and recurrent seizures, such as status epilepticus, typically cause brain damage.<sup id="cite_ref-:20_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:20-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scarring of brain tissue (<a href="/wiki/Gliosis" title="Gliosis">gliosis</a>), neuronal death, and shrinking of areas of the brain (<a href="/wiki/Atrophy" title="Atrophy">atrophy</a>) are linked to recurrent seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-:20_42-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:20-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Epi2008p483_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Epi2008p483-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These changes may lead to the development of epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-Epi2008p483_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Epi2008p483-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diagnosis">Diagnosis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Diagnosis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_2017_ILAE_classification_of_seizure_types_and_the_epilepsies_what_do_people_with_epilepsy_and_their_caregivers_need_to_know%3F.pdf" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/The_2017_ILAE_classification_of_seizure_types_and_the_epilepsies_what_do_people_with_epilepsy_and_their_caregivers_need_to_know%3F.pdf/page1-220px-The_2017_ILAE_classification_of_seizure_types_and_the_epilepsies_what_do_people_with_epilepsy_and_their_caregivers_need_to_know%3F.pdf.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="278" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/The_2017_ILAE_classification_of_seizure_types_and_the_epilepsies_what_do_people_with_epilepsy_and_their_caregivers_need_to_know%3F.pdf/page1-330px-The_2017_ILAE_classification_of_seizure_types_and_the_epilepsies_what_do_people_with_epilepsy_and_their_caregivers_need_to_know%3F.pdf.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/The_2017_ILAE_classification_of_seizure_types_and_the_epilepsies_what_do_people_with_epilepsy_and_their_caregivers_need_to_know%3F.pdf/page1-440px-The_2017_ILAE_classification_of_seizure_types_and_the_epilepsies_what_do_people_with_epilepsy_and_their_caregivers_need_to_know%3F.pdf.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1333" data-file-height="1687" /></a><figcaption>The 2017 ILAE classification of seizure types and the epilepsies (click to read full text)</figcaption></figure> <p>Diagnosis of seizures involve gathering history, doing a physical exam, and ordering tests. These are done to classify the seizure and determine if the seizure is provoked or unprovoked.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History_and_physical_examination">History and physical examination</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: History and physical examination"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bittentongue.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Bittentongue.JPG/220px-Bittentongue.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Bittentongue.JPG/330px-Bittentongue.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Bittentongue.JPG/440px-Bittentongue.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2365" data-file-height="1665" /></a><figcaption>An individual who has bitten the tip of their tongue while having a seizure</figcaption></figure> <p>Events leading up to the seizure and what movements occurred during the seizure are important in classifying the type of seizure.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The person's memory of what happened before and during the seizure is also important. However, since most people that experience seizures do not remember what happened, it is best to get history from a witness when possible.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:28_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:28-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Video recording of the seizure is also helpful in diagnosis of seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Events that occurred after the seizure are also an important part of the history.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Past medical history, such as past head trauma, past strokes, past febrile seizures, or past infections, are helpful.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In babies and children, information about developmental milestones, birth history, and previous illnesses are important as potential epilepsy risk factors.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Family history of seizures is also important in evaluating risk for epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> History regarding medication use, substance use, and alcohol use is important in determining a cause of the seizure.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:28_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:28-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Most people are in a <a href="/wiki/Postictal_state" title="Postictal state">postictal state</a> (drowsy or confused) following a seizure.<sup id="cite_ref-:15_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:15-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A bite mark on the side of the tongue or bleeding from the mouth strongly indicates a seizure happened.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:28_44-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:28-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But only a third of people who have had a seizure have such a bite.<sup id="cite_ref-EB2014_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB2014-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Weakness of one limb or asymmetric reflexes are also signs a seizure just occurred.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:28_44-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:28-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Presence of urinary incontinence or fecal incontinence also strongly suggests a seizure occurred.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, most people who have had a seizure will have a normal physical exam.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tests">Tests</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Tests"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:EEG_Recording_Cap.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/EEG_Recording_Cap.jpg/220px-EEG_Recording_Cap.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/EEG_Recording_Cap.jpg/330px-EEG_Recording_Cap.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/EEG_Recording_Cap.jpg/440px-EEG_Recording_Cap.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>An EEG can aid in locating the focus of the epileptic seizure.</figcaption></figure><p>Blood tests can determine if there are any reversible causes of the seizure (provoked seizures).<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:28_44-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:28-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This includes a complete blood count that may show infection.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:28_44-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:28-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A comprehensive metabolic panel is ordered to rule out abnormal sugar levels (hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia) or electrolyte abnormalities (such as hyponatremia) as a cause.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_8-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:28_44-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:28-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A lumbar puncture is mainly done if there is reason to believe infection or inflammation of the nervous system is occurring.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:28_44-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:28-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Toxicology screening is also mainly done if history is suggestive.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:28_44-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:28-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brain imaging by <a href="/wiki/CT_scan" title="CT scan">CT scan</a> and <a href="/wiki/MRI" class="mw-redirect" title="MRI">MRI</a> is recommended after a first seizure, especially if no provoking factors are discovered<b>.</b><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is done to detect structural problems inside the brain, such as tumors.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> MRI is generally the better imaging test, but CT scan is preferred when intracranial bleeding is suspected.<sup id="cite_ref-AFP2012_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP2012-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Imaging may be done at a later point in time in those who return to their normal selves while in the emergency room.<sup id="cite_ref-AFP2012_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP2012-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An <a href="/wiki/Electroencephalography" title="Electroencephalography">electroencephalography</a> (EEG) measures the brain's electrical activity.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is used in cases of first seizures that have no provoking factor, normal head imaging, and no prior history of head trauma.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It will help determine the type of seizure or epilepsy syndrome present, as well as where the seizures are coming from if focal.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is also used when a person has not returned to baseline after a seizure for a prolonged time.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Differential_diagnosis">Differential diagnosis</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Differential diagnosis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Other conditions that commonly get mistaken for a seizure include <a href="/wiki/Syncope_(medicine)" title="Syncope (medicine)">syncope</a>, <a href="/wiki/Psychogenic_seizures" class="mw-redirect" title="Psychogenic seizures">psychogenic nonepileptic seizures</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arrhythmia" title="Arrhythmia">cardiac arrhythmias</a>, <a href="/wiki/Migraine_headache" class="mw-redirect" title="Migraine headache">migraine headaches</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Stroke" title="Stroke">stroke</a>/<a href="/wiki/Transient_ischemic_attack" title="Transient ischemic attack">transient ischemic attacks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Prevention">Prevention</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Prevention"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are times when a person has never had a seizure but anti-seizure medications are started to prevent seizures in those at risk.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following <a href="/wiki/Traumatic_brain_injury" title="Traumatic brain injury">traumatic brain injury</a>, anti-seizure medications decrease the risk of early seizures but not late seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, there is no clear evidence that anti-seizure medications are effective at preventing seizures following brain surgery (<a href="/wiki/Craniotomy" title="Craniotomy">craniotomy</a>), a brain bleed, or after a <a href="/wiki/Stroke" title="Stroke">stroke</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prevention of seizures from re-occurring after a first seizure depends on many factors. If it was an unprovoked seizure with abnormal brain imaging or abnormal EEG, then it is recommended to start anti-seizure medication.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If a person has an unprovoked seizure, but physical exam is normal, EEG is normal, and brain imaging is normal, then anti-seizure medication may not be needed.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The decision to start anti-seizure medications should be made after a discussion between the patient and doctor. </p><p>In children with one simple <a href="/wiki/Febrile_seizure" title="Febrile seizure">febrile seizure</a>, starting anti-seizure medications is not recommended.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:29_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:29-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While both fever medications (<a href="/wiki/Antipyretic" title="Antipyretic">antipyretics</a>) and anti-seizure medications reduce reoccurrence, the harmless nature of febrile seizures outweighs the risks of these medications.<sup id="cite_ref-:29_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:29-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, if it was a complex febrile seizure, EEG should be done. If EEG is abnormal, starting prophylactic anti-seizure medications is recommended.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Management">Management</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Management"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During an active seizure, the person seizing should be slowly laid on the floor.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Witnesses should not try to stop the convulsions or other movements.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Potentially sharp or dangerous objects should be moved from the area around a person experiencing a seizure so that the individual is not hurt.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_55-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nothing should be placed in the person's mouth as it is a choking hazard.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_55-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the seizure, if the person is not fully conscious and alert, they should be turned to their side to prevent choking. This is called <a href="/wiki/Recovery_position" title="Recovery position">recovery position</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_55-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Timing of the seizure is also important. If a seizure is longer than five minutes, or there are two or more seizures occurring in five minutes, it is a medical emergency known as <a href="/wiki/Status_epilepticus" title="Status epilepticus">status epilepticus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:14_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:14-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Emergency services should be called. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Medication">Medication</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Medication"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first line medication for an actively seizing person is a <a href="/wiki/Benzodiazepine" title="Benzodiazepine">benzodiazepine</a>, with most guidelines recommending <a href="/wiki/Lorazepam" title="Lorazepam">lorazepam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:6_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Diazepam" title="Diazepam">Diazepam</a> and <a href="/wiki/Midazolam" title="Midazolam">midazolam</a> are alternatives.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It may be given in IV if emergency services are present.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rectal and intranasal forms also exist if a child has had seizures previously and was prescribed the rescue medication.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If seizures continue, second-line therapy includes <a href="/wiki/Phenytoin" title="Phenytoin">phenytoin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fosphenytoin" title="Fosphenytoin">fosphenytoin</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Phenobarbital" title="Phenobarbital">phenobarbital</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Levetiracetam" title="Levetiracetam">Levetiracetam</a> or <a href="/wiki/Valproate" title="Valproate">valproate</a> may also be used.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Starting anti-seizure medications is not typically recommended if it was a provoked seizure that can be corrected.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Examples of causes of provoked seizures that can be corrected include low blood sugar, low blood sodium, febrile seizures in children, and substance/medication use. Starting anti-seizure medications is usually for those with medium to high risk of seizures re-occurring. This includes people with unprovoked seizures with abnormal brain imaging or abnormal EEG.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also includes those who have had more than one unprovoked seizure more than 24 hours apart.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:9_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is recommended to start with one anti-seizure medication.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:9_59-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another may be added if one is not enough to control the seizure occurrence.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_59-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Approximately 70% of people can obtain full control with continuous use of medication.<sup id="cite_ref-WHO2012_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WHO2012-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The type of medication used is based on the type of seizure.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:9_59-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Anti-seizure medications may be slowly stopped after a period of time if a person has just experienced one seizure and has not had any more.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The decision to stop anti-seizure medications should be discussed between the doctor and patient, weighing the benefits and risks. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Surgery">Surgery</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Surgery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In severe cases where seizures are uncontrolled by at least two anti-seizure medications, brain surgery can be a treatment option.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:9_59-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Epilepsy surgery is especially useful for those with focal seizures where the seizures are coming from a specific part of the brain.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_59-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The amount of brain removed during the surgery depends on the extent of the brain involved in the seizures. It can range from just removing one lobe of the brain (<a href="/wiki/Anterior_temporal_lobectomy" title="Anterior temporal lobectomy">temporal lobectomy</a>) to disconnecting an entire side of the brain (<a href="/wiki/Hemispherectomy" title="Hemispherectomy">hemispherectomy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The procedure can be curative, where seizures are eliminated.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, if it is not curative, it can be palliative, reducing the frequency of seizures but not eliminating them.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other">Other</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Other"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Helmets may be used to provide protection to the head during a seizure. Some claim that <a href="/wiki/Seizure_response_dog" title="Seizure response dog">seizure response dogs</a>, a form of <a href="/wiki/Service_dog" class="mw-redirect" title="Service dog">service dog</a>, can predict seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-Doh2007_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Doh2007-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Evidence for this, however, is poor.<sup id="cite_ref-Doh2007_62-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Doh2007-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Cannabis_(drug)" title="Cannabis (drug)">Cannabis</a> has also been used for the management of seizures that do not respond to anti-seizure medications. Research on its effectiveness is ongoing, but current research shows that it does reduce seizure frequency.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Ketogenic_diet" title="Ketogenic diet">ketogenic diet</a> or <a href="/wiki/Modified_Atkins_diet" class="mw-redirect" title="Modified Atkins diet">modified Atkins diet</a> may help in those who have epilepsy who do not improve following typical treatments, with evidence for its effectiveness growing.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Precautions">Precautions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Precautions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following a person's first seizure, they are legally not allowed to drive until they are seizure-free for a period of time.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This period of time varies between states, but is usually between 6 and 12 months.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AFP2012_7-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP2012-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are also cautioned against working at heights and swimming alone in case a seizure occurs.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Prognosis">Prognosis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Prognosis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following a first unprovoked seizure, the risk of more seizures in the next two years is around 40%.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Starting anti-seizure medications reduces recurrence of seizures by 35% within the first two years.<sup id="cite_ref-:28_44-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:28-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The greatest predictors of more seizures are problems either on the EEG or on imaging of the brain.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_3-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Those with normal EEG and normal physical exam following a first unprovoked seizure had less risk of recurrence in the next two years, with a risk of 25%.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_5-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In adults, after 6 months of being seizure-free after a first seizure, the risk of a subsequent seizure in the next year is less than 20% regardless of treatment.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Those who have a seizure that is provoked have a low risk of re-occurrence, but have a higher risk of death compared to those with epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-Nel2012_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nel2012-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Epidemiology">Epidemiology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Epidemiology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Approximately 8–10% of people will experience an epileptic seizure during their lifetime.<sup id="cite_ref-Gavvala2016_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gavvala2016-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In adults, the risk of seizure recurrence within the five years following a new-onset seizure is 35%; the risk rises to 75% in persons who have had a second seizure.<sup id="cite_ref-Gavvala2016_69-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gavvala2016-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In children, the risk of seizure recurrence within the five years following a single unprovoked seizure is about 50%; the risk rises to about 80% after two unprovoked seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the United States in 2011, seizures resulted in an estimated 1.6 million emergency department visits; approximately 400,000 of these visits were for new-onset seizures.<sup id="cite_ref-Gavvala2016_69-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gavvala2016-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Epileptic seizures were first described in an Akkadian text from 2000 B.C.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Early reports of epilepsy often saw seizures and convulsions as the work of "<a href="/wiki/Evil_spirits" class="mw-redirect" title="Evil spirits">evil spirits</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-:8_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The perception of epilepsy, however, began to change in the time of Ancient Greek medicine. The term "epilepsy" itself is a Greek word, which is derived from the verb "epilambanein", meaning "to seize, possess, or afflict".<sup id="cite_ref-:7_71-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although the Ancient Greeks referred to epilepsy as the "<a href="/wiki/The_Sacred_Disease" class="mw-redirect" title="The Sacred Disease">sacred disease</a>", this perception of epilepsy as a "spiritual" disease was challenged by Hippocrates in his work <i>On the Sacred Disease</i>, who proposed that the source of epilepsy was from natural causes rather than supernatural ones.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_72-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Early surgical treatment of epilepsy was primitive in Ancient Greek, Roman and Egyptian medicine.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 19th century saw the rise of targeted surgery for the treatment of epileptic seizures, beginning in 1886 with localized resections performed by Sir <a href="/wiki/Victor_Horsley" title="Victor Horsley">Victor Horsley</a>, a neurosurgeon in London.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_72-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another advancement was that of the development by the Montreal procedure by Canadian neurosurgeon <a href="/wiki/Wilder_Penfield" title="Wilder Penfield">Wilder Penfield</a>, which involved use of electrical stimulation among conscious patients to more accurately identify and resect the epileptic areas in the brain.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_72-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Society_and_culture">Society and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Society and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Economics">Economics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Economics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Seizures result in direct economic costs of about one billion dollars in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-AFP2012_7-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP2012-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Epilepsy results in economic costs in Europe of around €15.5 billion in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-NChp1_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NChp1-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In India, epilepsy is estimated to result in costs of US$1.7 billion or 0.5% of the GDP.<sup id="cite_ref-WHO2012_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WHO2012-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They make up about 1% of emergency department visits (2% for emergency departments for children) in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-emcna2011_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-emcna2011-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Research">Research</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seizure&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Research"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Scientific work into the prediction of epileptic seizures began in the 1970s. Several techniques and methods have been proposed, but evidence regarding their usefulness is still lacking.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Two promising areas include: (1) <a href="/wiki/Gene_therapy_for_epilepsy" title="Gene therapy for epilepsy">gene therapy</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:3_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and (2) seizure detection and <a href="/wiki/Seizure_prediction" class="mw-redirect" title="Seizure prediction">seizure prediction</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gene therapy for epilepsy consists of employing vectors to deliver pieces of genetic material to areas of the brain involved in seizure onset.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_77-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Seizure prediction is a special case of seizure detection in which the developed systems are able to issue a warning before the clinical onset of the epileptic seizure.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_76-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:4_78-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Computational neuroscience has been able to bring a new point of view on the seizures by considering the dynamical aspects.<sup id="cite_ref-Depannemaecker_4–8_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Depannemaecker_4–8-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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title="Epileptologist">Epileptologist</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Issues_for_people_with_epilepsy" title="Issues for people with epilepsy">Personal issues</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Epilepsy_and_driving" title="Epilepsy and driving">Epilepsy and driving</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epilepsy_and_employment" title="Epilepsy and employment">Epilepsy and employment</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Seizure_types" title="Seizure types">Seizure types</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Focal_seizure" title="Focal seizure">Focal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Seizures</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Simple_partial_seizure" class="mw-redirect" title="Simple partial seizure">Simple partial</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Complex_partial_seizure" class="mw-redirect" title="Complex partial seizure">Complex partial</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Gelastic_seizure" title="Gelastic seizure">Gelastic seizure</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Epilepsy</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Temporal_lobe_epilepsy" title="Temporal lobe epilepsy">Temporal lobe epilepsy</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Frontal_lobe_epilepsy" title="Frontal lobe epilepsy">Frontal lobe epilepsy</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Rolandic_epilepsy" title="Rolandic epilepsy">Rolandic epilepsy</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Sleep-related_hypermotor_epilepsy" title="Sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy">Sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy</a></dd> 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Epileptic_seizure" class="mw-redirect" title="Epileptic seizure">Seizures</a> and <a href="/wiki/Epilepsy" title="Epilepsy">epilepsy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Focal_seizure" title="Focal seizure">Focal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Generalized_epilepsy" title="Generalized epilepsy">Generalised</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Status_epilepticus" title="Status epilepticus">Status epilepticus</a></li> <li>For more detailed coverage, see <a href="/wiki/Template:Epilepsy" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Epilepsy">Template:Epilepsy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Headache" title="Headache">Headache</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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