Epilepsy Flashcards
automatisms
temporal lobe epilepsy
3 hz spike & wave
absence epilepsy
4-6 hz POLYspikes
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
autoinduction metabolsim
carbamazepine
nephrolithiasis
topiramate & zonisamide
SJS
lamotrigine
Hypsarrhythmia
infantile spasms
fencer’s posture
figure of 4 sign
supplementary motor area
Doose’s syndrome
Myoclonic-astatic epilepsy
Dravet’s syndrome
severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy
Ohtahara’s syndrome
early infantile epileptic encephalopathy
west’s syndrome
triad = infantile spsams, hypsarrhythmia, psychomotor delay/regression
panayiotopoulous syndrome
occipital epilepsy w/ tonic eye deviation, ictal vomiting, visual seizures
lennox-gastaut syndrome
multiple seizure types, slow spine-wave complexes, psychomotor delay/regression
landau-kleffner syndrome
epilepsy w/ multiple seizure types and acquired aphasia