Focal seizures

Focal seizures (also called partial seizures) are seizureswhich are characterized by consciousness, experiencing unusual feelings or sensations, sudden and unexplainable feelings of joy, anger, sadness or nausea, hearing, smelling, tasting, seeing, or feeling things that are not real, having a change or loss of consciousness (may appear dreamlike), and strange repetitious behaviors such as blinks, twitches, and mouth movements.

See also

• Complex partial seizure

External links

• National Library of Medicine
• University of Maryland Medical Center

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