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Seizures   

Overview | Recovery

Alternative names:

Convulsions

Definition:

A seizure or convulsion can be a sudden, violent, uncontrollable contraction of a group of muscles. A seizure can also be more subtle, consisting of only a brief "loss of contact" or a few moments of what appears to be daydreaming.

Considerations

Common Causes

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