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Seizures: causas, sintomas y tratamiento

Esta guia resume causas frecuentes, senales de alerta y cuando acudir al medico para seizures.

Que puede causar Seizures

1Infections and inflammation — bacterial, viral, or autoimmune triggers activate seizures
2Metabolic disturbances — hormonal imbalances, nutrient deficiencies, or blood sugar changes
3Structural or vascular causes — tissue damage, nerve compression, or circulatory problems
4Psychological factors — stress, anxiety, and depression can produce measurable physical seizures
5Underlying conditions such as Epilepsy, Brain Tumor, Encephalitis frequently present with seizures as a core feature

!Sudden, severe seizures that peaks within seconds to minutes
!Seizures accompanied by chest pain, shortness of breath, or neurological changes
!Onset after trauma, head injury, or toxic exposure
!Progressive worsening over days or weeks without a clear cause
!Seizures in a high-risk individual (age >65, immunocompromised, or pregnant)

→Seizures is sudden, severe, or described as 'the worst you've ever experienced'
→Associated symptoms include fever >39°C, vision changes, confusion, or weakness
→Symptoms persist beyond 72 hours or are progressively worsening

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