• The term seizure threshold is used to describe the balance between excitatory (glutaminergic) and inhibitory (GABA-ergic) forces in the brain which affect...
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    genetically or situationally determined seizure threshold, both of which have been implicated. The seizure threshold can be altered by fatigue, malnutrition...
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    Epilepsy (redirect from Seizure disorder)
    the likelihood of a seizure in individuals with epilepsy. These triggers do not cause epilepsy but can lower the seizure threshold in people who are already...
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  • interest include: Epileptic seizures occur due to changes in the brain that result in the lowering of the seizure threshold in a particular individual...
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    membrane stability may transiently lower the threshold for seizure activity. Brief seizures, such as absence seizures lasting 5–10 seconds, do not cause observable...
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  • Absence seizures are one of several kinds of generalized seizures. Absence seizures are characterized by a brief loss and return of consciousness, generally...
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    recommended for ECT are in excess of an individual's seizure threshold: about one and a half times seizure threshold for bilateral ECT and up to 12 times for unilateral...
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    with a seizure disorder. As Auvelity may decrease the seizure threshold. Anybody with bulimia or anorexia. As these disorders can lower the seizure threshold...
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    Seizures are particularly notable due to tramadol's lowering of the seizure threshold, occurring in approximately half of acute poisoning cases. Patients...
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  • prescribed to individuals with epilepsy or other conditions that lower the seizure threshold, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or benzodiazepine or alcohol...
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    extracellular levels of glycine. LY-2365109 has been shown to increase the seizure threshold in mice, meaning that this drug has potential as an anticonvulsant...
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  • associated with lower seizure thresholds and/or increased likelihood of seizure comorbidity (but not necessarily with seizure induction). Examples include...
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    subcategories of seizure types: absence seizures, myoclonic seizures, clonic seizures, tonic seizures, tonic-clonic seizures, and atonic seizures. Generalized...
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  • threshold Renal threshold Seizure threshold Sensory threshold Threshold expression Threshold limit value Threshold model Threshold of pain Threshold potential...
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    dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, severe lowering of the seizure threshold, and low white blood cell levels. In older people with psychosis as...
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  • which govern anxiety and seizure threshold; thus kindling may result in increased severity of anxiety and a lowered seizure threshold during repeated withdrawal...
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  • of Kv7.2 channels in vivo. Both these mouse models show a reduced seizure threshold. "KCNQ2 Encephalopathy". NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders)...
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  • threshold seizure potential is compared. This lowered seizure threshold potential makes the neonatal brain susceptible to acute symptomatic seizures....
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    low potency phenothiazines, e.g., chlorpromazine as they lower the seizure threshold and can worsen withdrawal effects; if used extreme caution is required...
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    some such as GHB and methaqualone instead lower the seizure threshold, so can cause paradoxical seizures in overdose. The symptoms of a sympathomimetic toxidrome...
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    wort. Venlafaxine may lower the seizure threshold, and coadministration with other drugs that lower the seizure threshold such as bupropion and tramadol...
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    nervous system Reduction in blood flow Confusion Obtundation Reduced seizure threshold Neuromuscular Increased excitability Tetany Cardiovascular Reduced...
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    which reduces the seizure-threshold significantly (bupropion, clomipramine, amoxapine, maprotiline, venlafaxine). In the case of seizures occurring due to...
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    Ciprofloxacin, like other fluoroquinolones, is known to trigger seizures or lower the seizure threshold, and may cause other central nervous system adverse effects...
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    borage oil can theoretically lower the seizure threshold due to its GLA content, it could therefore trigger a seizure in users of phenothiazines or tricyclic...
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    value Cat LD50 Intravenous 0.080 Behavioral: convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Cat LDLo Subcutaneous 0.100 Details of toxic effects not reported...
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    cisatracurium. Laudanosine decreases the seizure threshold, and thus it can induce seizures if present at sufficient threshold concentrations; however such concentrations...
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    Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (category Disorders causing seizures)
    Antipsychotics may potentially worsen alcohol withdrawal as they lower the seizure threshold. Clozapine, olanzapine, or low-potency phenothiazines (such as chlorpromazine)...
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    the barbiturate class; however, its long-term effect in raising the seizure threshold is likely due to its active metabolite, phenobarbital. The drug’s...
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    rhinitis medicamentosa (drug-induced nasal congestion), reduced seizure threshold, tics (a type of movement disorder), and weight loss. Dangerous physical...
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