Friday, July 11, 2008

Traumatic brain injury and epilepsy is related to

Epilepsy is a brain injury caused in one of the important factors. Domestic information reports, epilepsy, brain trauma caused as much as 14% to 45%, in a short time, a few hours or immediately attack, the elderly in January within the (early epilepsy), and even years after the (late epilepsy). Under normal circumstances, the degree of brain damage more severe, the possibility of epilepsy in the greater openness of brain injury than the epilepsy closed head injury rate was high, subdural penetrating injury than a single brain damage occurred in the epilepsy , A disturbance of consciousness than the unconscious obstacles for the high incidence of epilepsy, generally speaking, any part of the brain damage can cause epilepsy, and movement to the cerebral cortex, hippocampus and amygdala damage caused the highest incidence of epilepsy. On the type of attack, and the location of the injury, a common major attack, attack limitations, small attacks, seizures and mental movement autonomic seizures, and so on.

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