Across
- 1. The initial diagnosis in EVERY House episode ever.
- 5. Should be suspected in any new onset epilepsy in adults, can lead to ataxia, vertigo, visual, olfactory disturbances as well as the seizures.
- 8. The monitoring method looking at the electrical activity of the brain
- 9. Insult treated with antibiotics, but the scarring can cause seizures later in life
Down
- 1. The dangerous state of being where a person fails to wake from a seizure lasting over 5 minutes
- 2. An activity commonly undertaken by young adults in the UK, for example in the UEA Lower Common Room which can lead to seizures along with nausea, vomiting and poor life choices
- 3. An acute onset of seizures may be caused by this, the seizures may occur in the acute phase due to raised ICP from bleeds etc.
- 4. Juvenile Myoclonic and Childhood Absence Epilepsy are examples of this
- 6. Pancreatic disease, renal disease and photosensitive problems with harm synthesis can lead to this cause of seizures
- 7. The commonest cause of new onset seizures in people over 65 years, higher risk in diabetics, smokers and people with arrhythmias