Neuro Flashcards
1
Q
2 or more unprovoked seizures occurring in a time frame of >24 hrs
A
Epilepsy
2
Q
Limited to 1 part of cerebral hemisphere
A
Focal seizure
3
Q
Involvement of all or both hemispheres
A
Generalized seizure
4
Q
Previously
Cryptogenic epilepsy
A
Unknown epilepsy
5
Q
Benign childhood epilepsy
With centrotemporal spikes
Age onset
A
3-13 yo / adolescence
6
Q
Early infantile encephalopathy
Aka
A
Ohtahara syndrome
7
Q
Severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy
Aka as
A
Dravet syndrome
8
Q
West syndrome
Age
A
2-12 mos
9
Q
Lennox-gestaut syndrome
Age
A
2-10 yo
10
Q
Caused by brain malformation
Syntaxin binding chon 1 mutations
A
EIEE
ohtahara syndrome
11
Q
Hypsarrythmia
A
west syndrome
