PPT-Seizures and Coma Stephen Deputy, MD, FAAP

LSU School of Medicine Childrens Hospital New Orleans LA John K Willis MD Seizures Lifetime Prevalence Single seizure 9 Recurrent seizure 05 The definition of epilepsy is that of a chronic condition characterized by the occurrence of . brPage 1br UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED Deputy Director Executive Director Deputy Executive Director Chiefs of Staff Congressional Affairs Public Affairs Inspector General Associate Director for Mi Level of Consciousness. Alteration of Con. s. ciousness. Affects arousal . (level). Cognitive and affective mental function . (content). Arousal. Arousal ….. Brainstem and ARAS ….. impaired by toxins, anesthetics, or compression or injury of the brainstem. Jenny Kitzinger, . Cardiff University. Celia Kitzinger, . University of York. International Health Humanities Network, . University of Nottingham. 28. th. June 2013. What I will be talking about: . Media . E. PILEPTIC. / N. on. . Epileptic. What is that ???. Dr. . Samir. . Khalil. Consultant Pediatric Neurologist. Makassed Hospital. Clinical Assistant Professor. Al-Quds University. Al-. Quds. University. STS. 4/13/2015. Cerebrovascular Accident & Stroke. CVA: an interruption of blood flow to the brain. Stroke: loss of brain function due to a CVA. No. 1 risk factor: . hypertension. Other potential causes:. Treating COLDS/COUGHS Colds are caused by viruses and are easily spread from person to person. Fever is possible and the runny nose, sneezing, sor e throat, and coughing caused by colds usually reso Mohamad Mikati MD. Wilburt C. Davison Professor of Pediatrics, . Professor of Neurobiology, Chief of Pediatric Neurology, . Duke University Medical Center. Milestones in AHC . and Parallels . with Epilepsy. Kelly Macanip. Monique Crum . Seizures. A seizure . is an . episode of . disturbed brain activity that cause changes in attention or behavior. . An epilepsy is a brain disorder in which a person has repeated seizures over time. . Coma. Stephen Deputy, MD, FAAP. LSU School of Medicine. Children’s Hospital,. New Orleans, LA. John K. Willis, MD. Seizures. ● . Lifetime. . Prevalence. Single seizure: 9%. Recurrent seizure: 0.5. Robert S. Fisher, MD, PhD. Maslah. Saul MD Professor of Neurology. Director, Stanford Epilepsy Center. In 2017, the ILAE released a new classification of seizure types, largely based upon the existing classification formulated in 1981. Primary differences include specific listing of certain new focal seizure types that may previously only have been in the generalized category, use of awareness as a surrogate for consciousness, emphasis on classifying focal seizures by the first clinical manifestation (except for altered awareness), a few new generalized seizure types, ability to classify some seizures when onset is unknown, and renaming of certain terms to improve clarity of meaning.. Delio David Arango. ACLARACIÓN. La coma es un signo de puntuación que se usa de acuerdo a necesidades gramaticales específicas, por tanto . NO ES UN SIGNO RESPIRATORIO. No se usa para “darse un respiro”, ni para introducir “pausas”.. Robert S. Fisher, MD, PhD. Maslah. Saul MD Professor of Neurology. Director, Stanford Epilepsy Center. In 2017, the ILAE released a new classification of seizure types, largely based upon the existing classification formulated in 1981. Primary differences include specific listing of certain new focal seizure types that may previously only have been in the generalized category, use of awareness as a surrogate for consciousness, emphasis on classifying focal seizures by the first clinical manifestation (except for altered awareness), a few new generalized seizure types, ability to classify some seizures when onset is unknown, and renaming of certain terms to improve clarity of meaning.. A . condition of disturbed brain activity that causes changes in a person’s attention or behavior.. Epilepsy is a disorder in which a person has repeated seizures over a period of time. Seizures are a disorder of brain function due to a medical condition, injury to the brain or cause may be unknown. Seldom associated with brain damage.. MD., DA., DNB, MD (. Acu. ), . Dip. Diab.DCA, Dip. Software statistics . PhD (. physio. ). . Mahatma . gandhi. medical college and research institute, . puducherry. , India. . Some history . Teasdale and .