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Epilepsy Flashcards

1
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automatisms

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temporal lobe epilepsy

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2
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3 hz spike & wave

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absence epilepsy

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3
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4-6 hz POLYspikes

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Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

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4
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autoinduction metabolsim

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carbamazepine

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5
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nephrolithiasis

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topiramate & zonisamide

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6
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SJS

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lamotrigine

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7
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Hypsarrhythmia

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infantile spasms

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8
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fencer’s posture
figure of 4 sign

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supplementary motor area

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9
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Doose’s syndrome

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Myoclonic-astatic epilepsy

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10
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Dravet’s syndrome

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severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy

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11
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Ohtahara’s syndrome

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early infantile epileptic encephalopathy

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12
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west’s syndrome

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triad = infantile spsams, hypsarrhythmia, psychomotor delay/regression

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13
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panayiotopoulous syndrome

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occipital epilepsy w/ tonic eye deviation, ictal vomiting, visual seizures

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14
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lennox-gastaut syndrome

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multiple seizure types, slow spike-wave complexes, psychomotor delay/regression

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landau-kleffner syndrome

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epilepsy w/ multiple seizure types and acquired aphasia

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16
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nocturnal hypermotor seizures (non-rem)

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AD nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy

17
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gelastic seizures

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hypothalamic hamartoma

18
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head version

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contralateral frontal lobe

19
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dystonic posture during seizure

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contralateral TEMPORAL lobe

20
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EPM1
Cystatin B

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Unverricht-Lundborg sydnrome

21
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EPM2A

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Lafora body disease

22
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progressive myoclonic epilepsy & cherry red spot

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sialidosis

23
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PME & mitochrondrial disease

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myoclonic epilepsy w/ ragged red fibers (MERRF)

24
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alpha freq

25
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beta

26
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gamma

27
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delta

28
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antibodies to glutamate receptor -3 (Glutr3)

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rasmussen’s encephalitis

29
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triphasic waves

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metabolic encephalopathy

30
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temporal periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges

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structural abnormality. typically seen w/ HSV encephalitis

31
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K complex & sleep spindles

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stage 2 sleep

32
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REMs and atonia

33
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apnea w/ no respiratory effort

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central sleep apnea

34
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apnea w/ respiratory effort

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obstructive sleep apnea

35
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low hypocretin

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narcolepsy w/ cataplexy

36
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low ferritin

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restless legs syndrome

37
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REM sleep behaviour disorders

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alpha synucleinopathies

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