 Seizures
"Seizures" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Clinical or subclinical disturbances of cortical function due to a sudden, abnormal, excessive, and disorganized discharge of brain cells. Clinical manifestations include abnormal motor, sensory and psychic phenomena. Recurrent seizures are usually referred to as EPILEPSY or "seizure disorder."
| Descriptor ID |
D012640
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.742 C23.888.592.742
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| Concept/Terms |
Atonic Absence Seizures- Atonic Absence Seizures
- Absence Seizure, Atonic
- Absence Seizures, Atonic
- Atonic Absence Seizure
- Seizure, Atonic Absence
- Seizures, Atonic Absence
Absence Seizures- Absence Seizures
- Absence Seizure
- Seizure, Absence
- Petit Mal Convulsion
- Convulsion, Petit Mal
Convulsive Seizures- Convulsive Seizures
- Convulsive Seizure
- Seizure, Convulsive
- Seizures, Motor
- Motor Seizure
- Motor Seizures
- Seizure, Motor
- Seizures, Convulsive
Seizures, Focal- Seizures, Focal
- Focal Seizure
- Focal Seizures
- Seizure, Focal
- Partial Seizures
- Partial Seizure
- Seizure, Partial
- Seizures, Partial
Convulsion, Non-Epileptic- Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
- Convulsion, Non Epileptic
- Convulsions, Non-Epileptic
- Non-Epileptic Convulsion
- Non-Epileptic Convulsions
Seizures, Vertiginous- Seizures, Vertiginous
- Seizure, Vertiginous
- Vertiginous Seizure
- Vertiginous Seizures
- Seizures, Vestibular
- Seizure, Vestibular
- Vestibular Seizure
- Vestibular Seizures
Nonepileptic Seizures- Nonepileptic Seizures
- Nonepileptic Seizure
- Seizure, Nonepileptic
- Seizures, Nonepileptic
- Non-Epileptic Seizures
- Non Epileptic Seizures
- Non-Epileptic Seizure
- Seizure, Non-Epileptic
- Seizures, Non-Epileptic
Complex Partial Seizures- Complex Partial Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizure
- Partial Seizure, Complex
- Partial Seizures, Complex
- Seizure, Complex Partial
- Seizures, Complex Partial
Single Seizure- Single Seizure
- Seizure, Single
- Seizures, Single
- Single Seizures
Generalized Absence Seizures- Generalized Absence Seizures
- Absence Seizure, Generalized
- Absence Seizures, Generalized
- Generalized Absence Seizure
- Seizure, Generalized Absence
- Seizures, Generalized Absence
Tonic-Clonic Seizures- Tonic-Clonic Seizures
- Seizure, Tonic-Clonic
- Tonic Clonic Seizures
- Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures
- Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizures
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic
- Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic
- Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Generalized
- Tonic-Clonic Seizures, Generalized
Atonic Seizures- Atonic Seizures
- Atonic Seizure
- Seizure, Atonic
- Seizures, Atonic
Myoclonic Seizures- Myoclonic Seizures
- Myoclonic Seizure
- Seizure, Myoclonic
- Seizures, Myoclonic
Epileptic Seizures- Epileptic Seizures
- Epileptic Seizure
- Seizure, Epileptic
- Seizures, Epileptic
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| 1990 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 1991 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 1992 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 1993 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 1998 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2000 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2001 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2004 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2005 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2008 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2009 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 2010 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2011 | 8 | 5 | 13 | | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2013 | 5 | 6 | 11 | | 2014 | 9 | 3 | 12 | | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 13 | | 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2017 | 11 | 3 | 14 | | 2018 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Seizures" by people in Profiles.
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Kim J, Hu C, Moufawad El Achkar C, Black LE, Douville J, Larson A, Pendergast MK, Goldkind SF, Lee EA, Kuniholm A, Soucy A, Vaze J, Belur NR, Fredriksen K, Stojkovska I, Tsytsykova A, Armant M, DiDonato RL, Choi J, Cornelissen L, Pereira LM, Augustine EF, Genetti CA, Dies K, Barton B, Williams L, Goodlett BD, Riley BL, Pasternak A, Berry ER, Pflock KA, Chu S, Reed C, Tyndall K, Agrawal PB, Beggs AH, Grant PE, Urion DK, Snyder RO, Waisbren SE, Poduri A, Park PJ, Patterson A, Biffi A, Mazzulli JR, Bodamer O, Berde CB, Yu TW. Patient-Customized Oligonucleotide Therapy for a Rare Genetic Disease. N Engl J Med. 2019 10 24; 381(17):1644-1652.
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Kamitaki BK, Yum A, Lee J, Rishty S, Sivaraaman K, Esfahanizadeh A, Mani R, Wong S. Yield of conventional and automated seizure detection methods in the epilepsy monitoring unit. Seizure. 2019 Jul; 69:290-295.
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Eschbach K, Knupp KG. Stiripentol for the treatment of seizures in Dravet syndrome. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2019 May; 12(5):379-388.
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Connolly S, Hountras P. A 49-Year-Old Woman With Chest Pain, Cough, and Hypoxemia After a Seizure. Chest. 2019 04; 155(4):e113-e116.
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Schevon CA, Tobochnik S, Eissa T, Merricks E, Gill B, Parrish RR, Bateman LM, McKhann GM, Emerson RG, Trevelyan AJ. Multiscale recordings reveal the dynamic spatial structure of human seizures. Neurobiol Dis. 2019 07; 127:303-311.
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Angione K, Eschbach K, Smith G, Joshi C, Demarest S. Genetic testing in a cohort of patients with potential epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures. Epilepsy Res. 2019 02; 150:70-77.
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Loi MM, Derderian SC, Bennett TD. Tranexamic Acid and Seizures in Pediatric Trauma. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2018 Dec; 19(12):1177-1178.
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Mulcahy Levy JM, McMahon M. Linking brain tumors and epileptic seizures. Nat Med. 2018 11; 24(11):1638-1639.
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Heru AM. Family Intervention in the Care of a Patient With Nonepileptic Seizures. Am J Psychiatry. 2018 09 01; 175(9):824-830.
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Lim Z, Wong K, Downs J, Bebbington K, Demarest S, Leonard H. Vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of refractory epilepsy in the CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder. Epilepsy Res. 2018 10; 146:36-40.
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