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Convulsions
Convulsion, Non-Epileptic | Convulsion | Convulsion, Non Epileptic | Convulsions, Non-Epileptic | Non-Epileptic Convulsion | Non-Epileptic Convulsions
A general term referring to sudden and often violent motor activity of cerebral or brainstem origin. Convulsions may also occur in the absence of an electrical cerebral discharge (e.g., in response to hypotension). |
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