Sentit | A disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions. |
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Parts | atac epilèptic | convulsions accompanied by impaired consciousness |
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Específic | epilèpsia acinètica | epilepsy characterized by akinesia |
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epilèpsia cortical | epilepsy in which the attacks begins with an isolated disturbance of cerebral function (as a twitching of a limb or an illusory sensation or a mental disturbance) |
epilèpsia generalitzada | epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking |
epilèpsia mioclònica | epilepsy characterized by clonus of muscle groups and progressive mental deterioration and genetic origin |
epilèpsia postraumàtica | A convulsive epileptic state caused by a head injury |
epilèpsia reflexa | A form of epilepsy in which attacks are induced by peripheral stimulation |
epilèpsia tònica | epilepsy in which the body is rigid during the seizure |
General | encefalopatia | Any disorder or disease of the brain |
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Anglès | epilepsy |
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Espanyol | epilepsia |
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Adjectius | epilèptic | Of or relating to or characteristic of epilepsy |
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