partial complex seizure

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Complex seizure Neurology A brief, temporary alteration in brain function caused by abnormal electrical activity in the neurons of a discrete area of the brain, especially temporal lobe, characterized by changed alertness or awareness, and behavioral or emotional Sx and temporary loss of memory; PCSs may occur at any age, as a single episode or as a seizure disorder; mental Sx may accompany ↓ consciousness Etiology Local hypoxia, trauma, brain tumor or other discrete lesions. See Temporal lobe seizure.

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