The test compound has given higher protection rate against pentylenetetrazol seizure than MES, which shows that the test compound is probably more useful in the absence (petit mal) seizures than generalized tonic-clonic (
grand mal) seizure and may resemble sodium valproate in its action.
He was also under treatment by a neurologist for
grand mal epilepsy, which had started after surgery in 2000 for removal of an arachnoid cyst.
Resume : Ce rapport de cas presente l'argument qu'une crise de
grand mal, en l'absence de traumatismes externes ou de facteurs de risque significatifs pour fracture, a donne lieu a de multiples fractures vertebrates par compression.
Whether it is a
Grand Mal or an Absence seizure, it is so scary to see someone who is there with you 100% the one minute--and then instantly fall to the ground or stare into space the next.
Then, in August 2009, she had another
grand mal seizure, which lasted 20 minutes.
[9] Although our patient's episodes started after a traumatic event (he witnessed a murder), his history of
grand mal epilepsy points to the possibility of nonconvulsive status epilepticus.
The book tells how he suffered frequent
grand mal and petit mal attacks - sometimes up to nine times a day.
It was consistently observed that beyond the first ECT there were no further physical
grand mal seizures.
At that time, (some time between 1962 and 1965), she was undergoing lumbar punctures to discover the cause of the
grand mal seizures that had developed following a routine tonsillectomy when she was seven.
But in the end I had a working set of wipers and I hadn't had a
grand mal seizure trying to fit them.
Emma, half-human/half-vampire after a
grand mal seizure, interrupts evil vampire Wirtz's attack of her; she is a sympathetic character with all of the superpowers of a vampire and none of the physical limitations (other than having to wear special sunglasses).
The findings suggest that embelin possess anticonvulsant activity against both
grand mal and petit mal epilepsy.