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  2. Epilepsy in animals - Wikipedia

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    Seizures in cats have various initiating factors. Cats can have reactive, primary or secondary seizures. Idiopathic seizures are not as common in cats as in dogs; however, a 2008 study conducted showed that of 91 feline seizures, 25% were suspected to have had idiopathic epilepsy. [11] In the same group of 91 cats, 50% were secondary seizures ...

  3. Feline hyperesthesia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Listed below are several types of drugs that may be used to treat the condition or its symptoms, common drugs used in the treatment of this condition have been included as examples of each type of drug: Anti-inflammatory drugs, such as prednisolone, will be used if it is suspected the cause is related to dermatitis or other skin conditions.

  4. Cats keep catching and spreading a puzzling and deadly ... - AOL

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    Cats can not only catch bird flu, they can also catch human flu viruses. That means cats can serve as a "mixing vessel" for the two types of flu, allowing them to combine and create a version of ...

  5. Spike-and-wave - Wikipedia

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    The use of animal models, such as cats, for studying spike-and-wave discharges, has provided useful data for studying epilepsy in humans. One method of inducing a seizure in a cat is to inject penicillin into the cortical region of the brain. The spike-and-wave discharges seen in feline generalized penicillin epilepsy (FGPE) are very similar to ...

  6. Penicillin for Cats: Uses, Dosage, & Side Effects - AOL

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    The post Penicillin for Cats: Uses, Dosage, & Side Effects appeared first on CatTime. It falls under the beta-lactam class of antibiotics and is primarily used to treat bacterial infections.

  7. Some cats shown to suffer from sound-based seizures - AOL

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    The top noise culprits included a metal spoon hitting a ceramic bowl, the tap of a glass, the rustling of a paper or plastic bag ... among others.

  8. Aura (symptom) - Wikipedia

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    Epileptic auras are subjective sensory or psychic phenomena due to a focal seizure, i.e. a seizure that originates from that area of the brain responsible for the function which then expresses itself with the symptoms of the aura. It is important because it makes it clear where the alteration causing the seizure is located.

  9. Ecstatic seizures - Wikipedia

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    [1] [4] [5] [19] [41] Ecstatic seizures have often been referred to as "Dostoevsky's epilepsy" as he was the first and among the most notable documented cases of the condition. [ 13 ] [ 41 ] [ 42 ] [ 43 ] Dostoevsky had an average of about one seizure a month from age 20 or 25 years until his death at 59 years of age, which would be a total of ...