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  2. Causes of seizures - Wikipedia

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    Sleep deprivation is the second most common trigger of seizures. [15] In some cases, it has been responsible for the only seizure a person ever has. [41] However, the reason for which sleep deprivation can trigger a seizure is unknown. One possible thought is that the amount of sleep one gets affects the amount of electrical activity in one's ...

  3. Epilepsy - Wikipedia

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    Tongue bites are also relatively common in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures. [32] Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures are seizure like behavior without an associated synchronised electrical discharge on EEG and are considered a dissociative disorder. [32] Myoclonic seizures involve very brief muscle spasms in either a few areas or all over.

  4. Epilepsy syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Common triggers include: flashing lights and sudden noises. [15] Those with photosensitive epilepsy can have seizures triggered by flashing lights. Other precipitants can trigger an epileptic seizure in patients who otherwise would be susceptible to spontaneous seizures.

  5. Seizure - Wikipedia

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    Unprovoked seizures are typically considered epilepsy and treated as epilepsy. [3] [8] Of those who have a seizure, about 25% have epilepsy. [21] Those with epilepsy may have certain triggers that they know cause seizures to occur, including emotional stress, sleep deprivation, and flickering lights. [5]

  6. Photosensitive epilepsy - Wikipedia

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    Photosensitive epilepsy (PSE) is a form of epilepsy in which seizures are triggered by visual stimuli that form patterns in time or space, such as flashing lights, bold, regular patterns, or regular moving patterns. PSE affects approximately one in 4,000 people (5% of those with epilepsy).

  7. Reflex seizure - Wikipedia

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    [2] [7] [3] [8] Some of the more common types of reflex epilepsy include light and music. [3] Photosensitive epilepsy is an abnormal sensitivity of the brain to visual stimuli and is the most common trigger in reflex seizures. [3] Reflex seizures can be induced by both flickering or non-flicking light, television, video games, or other visual ...

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