Tonico- clonic seizures Flashcards
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Tonico- clonic seizures : Clinical presentation
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Dramatic events with stiffening, then bilateral jerking and a post-seizure state of confusion and sleepiness
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Tonico- clonic seizures: Effects on fetus
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- Variable period of fetal hypoxia
- This seizure type is associated with the highest risk of SUDEP.