A discrete event due to sudden, transient neuronal discharge that disturbs the brain’s normal electrical activity and causes a temporary change in behavior, consciousness, bodily movements or sensation. A seizure can have any one to three phases: preictal, ictus, and/or postictal. Seizures are the main symptoms of epilepsy, but can be caused by a wide variety of conditions.►click here to learn more-link provided by: www.acvim.org►click here to learn more-link provided by: University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine►click here to learn more about seizures (including diagnostic and treatment methods used at the Veterinary Neurological Center)
A discrete event due to sudden, transient neuronal discharge that disturbs the brain’s normal electrical activity and causes a temporary change in behavior, consciousness, bodily movements or sensation. A seizure can have any one to three phases: preictal, ictus, and/or postictal. Seizures are the main symptoms of epilepsy, but can be caused by a wide variety of conditions.
