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Convulsion
Convulsion Con*vul"sion, n. [L. convulsio: cf. F. convulsion.]
1. (Med.) An unnatural, violent, and unvoluntary contraction
of the muscular parts of an animal body.
2. Any violent and irregular motion or agitation; a violent
shaking; a tumult; a commotion.
Those two massy pillars, With horrible convulsion,
to and fro He tugged, he shook, till down they came.
--Milton.
Times of violence and convulsion. --Ames.
Syn: Agitation; commotion; tumult; disturbance.
Meaning of Convulsion from wikipedia
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typically include convulsions, the term
convulsion is
often used as a
synonym for seizure. However, not all
epileptic seizures result in
convulsions, and not all...
- In neurourology, post-micturition
convulsion syndrome (PMCS), also
known informally as pee
shivers or **** shivers, is the
experience of
shivering during...
- A
febrile seizure, also
known as a
fever fit or
febrile convulsion, is a
seizure ****ociated with a high body
temperature but
without any
serious underlying...
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Skeletal muscles will
start to
contract and
relax rapidly,
causing convulsions.
These may
range from
exaggerated twitches of the
limbs to
violent shaking...
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psychiatric treatment during which a
generalized seizure (without
muscular convulsions) is
electrically induced to
manage refractory mental disorders. Typically...
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Catamenial epilepsy is a form of
epilepsy in
women where seizures are
exacerbated during certain phases of the
menstrual cycle. In rare cases, seizures...
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initially released in 1990
through French independent label Intellectual Convulsion and
reissued in 1992 by
Century Media.
Eyehategod was
formed in 1988 and...
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Ecstatic seizures Other names Ecstatic epileptic seizures;
Ecstatic convulsions;
Ecstatic epilepsy;
Ecstatic auras;
Epilepsy with
ecstatic seizures; Dostoevsky...
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Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS)
previously known as West
syndrome needs the
inclusion of
epileptic spasms for diagnosis.
Epileptic spasms (also...
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Other names ****ic seizures; ****ic
epileptic seizures; ****ic
convulsions; ****ic auras;
Epilepsy with ****ic
seizures Symptoms Auras with...
