Seizures – Causes, Symptoms, and Risk Factors
A seizure occurs when the brain suddenly experiences an uncontrolled burst of electrical activity. This usually happens after a head injury or stroke, but sometimes even a severe infection, such as meningitis, viral encephalitis, malaria, or chickenpox, can cause seizures. A seizure episode can often last about 30 seconds to two minutes, during which a person might experience several symptoms, including changes in behavior, emotional health, and consciousness levels.
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