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seizure Pathol a sudden manifestation or recurrence of a disease, such as an epileptic convulsion seizure [′sē·zhər] (medicine) The sudden onset or recurrence of a disease or an attack. Specifically, an epileptic attack, fit, or convulsion. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 12) This anticonvulsant action raises the seizure threshold during ECT. He had been using a wide variety of substances including cannabis and Salvia divinorum, both hallucinogens that can affect seizure threshold in susceptible people. In addition, studies suggest that EPO has the potential to lower the seizure threshold in patients with seizure disorders. |
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