Epilepsy - Etiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features Types and Treatment

Explore the intricacies of epilepsy and seizures in this comprehensive 57-minute lecture. Delve into the definitions, causes, and classifications of seizures, distinguishing between epilepsy and isolated seizure events. Examine various types of seizures, including those presenting with motor, sensory, and psychomotor symptoms. Gain insights into temporal lobe functions and temporal lobe epilepsy. Learn about abnormal experiences during seizures, the classification of motor seizures, and the differences between myoclonic epilepsy and chorea. Conclude with a brief discussion on mood fluctuations and their relationship to seizure activity.

Seizure and epilepsy.
What is a seizure?
Conditions in which seizures develop.
Abnormal motor experiences in a seizure.
Abnormal sensory experiences in a seizure.
Difference between seizure and epilepsy.
What is epilepsy?
Types of motor seizures.
Difference between myoclonic epilepsy and chorea.
Types of different sensory experiences.
Types of different psychomotor epilepsy.
Functions of temporal lobe.
Temporal lobe epilepsy.
Recap of lecture.
Mood fluctuations.