Convulsions are violent, involuntary contraction or muscle spasm can be caused by epilepsy or sudden illness.

 

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CONVULSIONS OR FITS OR SEIZURES In simple terms, a convulsion or a fit refers to abnormal involuntary movement(s) of the body with or without disturbed consciousness. The movements can involve almost the whole body or just the finger or any other part of the body. Unconsciousness may be prolonged or may be momentary and take the form of a stare.
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convulsions Convulsions are movements that result from abnormally synchronous and repetitive activity ( epileptiform activity ) in the brain
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Convulsions. Epilepsy, fits, seizures, and spells ... body as incorrect signals -- resulting in abnormal muscle activity (convulsion) ...
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Brief and Straightforward Guide: What are Convulsions? ... Although convulsions can be quite traumatic to witness, they are usually ...
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Febrile convulsions occur in 4% of children. ... Febrile convulsions usually stop happening by the time a child is 5 or 6 years old. ...
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An epileptic seizure, occasionally referred to as a fit, is defined as a transient symptom of "abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain". The outward effect can be as dramatic as a wild thrashing...
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