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Medical condition where body muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly
typically include convulsions, the term convulsion is often used as a synonym for seizure. However, not all epileptic seizures result in convulsions, and not all
Convulsion
Medical procedure in which electrical current is passed through the brain
person affected by delusions. It was believed early on that inducing convulsions aided in helping those with severe schizophrenia but later found to be
Electroconvulsive_therapy
Neurological phenomenon associated with urination
In neurourology, post-micturition convulsion syndrome (PMCS), also known informally as pee shivers or piss shivers, is the experience of shivering during
Post-micturition convulsion syndrome
Post-micturition_convulsion_syndrome
1990 studio album by Eyehategod
initially released in 1990 through French independent label Intellectual Convulsion and reissued in 1992 by Century Media. Eyehategod was formed in 1988 and
In_the_Name_of_Suffering
Rare form of epilepsy causing ecstatic and mystical experiences
of death followed by a shift in consciousness. Though not involving convulsions or overt motor symptoms, his experience has been likened by some commentators
Ecstatic_seizures
Rare form of epilepsy causing orgasms
Other names Orgasmic seizures; Orgasmic epileptic seizures; Orgasmic convulsions; Orgasmic auras; Epilepsy with orgasmic seizures Symptoms Auras with
Orgasmic_epilepsy
Type of generalized seizure that affects the entire brain
Skeletal muscles will start to contract and relax rapidly, causing convulsions. These may range from exaggerated twitches of the limbs to violent shaking
Generalized tonic–clonic seizure
Generalized_tonic–clonic_seizure
1992 studio album by Dazzling Killmen
debut album of Dazzling Killmen, released in 1992 through Intellectual Convulsion. All tracks are written by Dazzling Killmen. Dazzling Killmen Blake Fleming –
Dig_Out_the_Switch
Seizure associated with high body temperature
A febrile seizure, also known as a fever fit or febrile convulsion, is a seizure associated with a high body temperature but without any serious underlying
Febrile_seizure
Epilepsy exacerbated during certain phases of the menstrual cycle
Catamenial epilepsy is a form of epilepsy in women where seizures are exacerbated during certain phases of the menstrual cycle. In rare cases, seizures
Catamenial_epilepsy
Rodent genus
have convulsions. Typically this happens only irregularly and then only for a few seconds, and not more than a few minutes at the most. Convulsions are
Chinchilla
Type of neurological disorder
traumatic experiences could be "converted" into physical symptoms, such as convulsions or loss of consciousness. Janet similarly discussed this in his research
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizure
Psychogenic_non-epileptic_seizure
Medical condition
Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) previously known as West syndrome needs the inclusion of epileptic spasms for diagnosis. Epileptic spasms (also
Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome
Infantile_epileptic_spasms_syndrome
2004 single by the Hives
Single by the Hives from the album Tyrannosaurus Hives B-side "Genepool Convulsions" Released 14 June 2004 (2004-06-14) Length 3:31 Label Polydor Songwriter
Walk_Idiot_Walk
Medical condition
impairment by a KCNQ2 C terminus mutation causing benign familial neonatal convulsions". J Biol Chem. 281 (1): 418–28. doi:10.1074/jbc.M510980200. PMID 16260777
Benign familial neonatal seizures
Benign_familial_neonatal_seizures
Communist party in Zaire (1967–1996)
known as Zaire. The PRP was a Marxist political movement born in the convulsions of the Congolese crisis, being founded in 1967 in Fizi by Laurent-Désiré
Party of the People's Revolution
Party_of_the_People's_Revolution
Chemical compound
properties and was used occasionally for the treatment of epilepsy or convulsions, although not as commonly as better known barbiturates such as phenobarbital
Alphenal
Psychedelic drug
tachycardia, hypertension, anxiety, panic attacks, pupil dilation, convulsions and vasoconstriction, among others. The drug acts as an agonist of the
Bromo-DragonFLY
Cause of injury or death
Head injury, concussion, bone fracture, abrasion, bruise Risk factors Convulsion, vision impairment, difficulty walking, home hazards Frequency 226 million
Falling_(accident)
1989 murder of Japanese high school girl
Furuta was lifted and kicked, fell onto a stereo unit, and began a fit of convulsions. To prevent them from being stained with blood, the group covered their
Murder_of_Junko_Furuta
Chemical compound
an extremely potent GABA receptor antagonist that can cause violent convulsions in mice. IPTBO is found among a group of highly toxic bicyclic phosphates
IPTBO
French royal (1704–1705)
of whom became king Louis XV in 1715. On 13 April 1705, Louis died of convulsions at the age of nine and a half months,. Had he lived, he would have succeeded
Louis, Duke of Brittany (born 1704)
Louis,_Duke_of_Brittany_(born_1704)
Poisonous and flammable gas
occurs rapidly with symptoms ranging from breathing difficulties to convulsions and death. Despite this, the human body produces small amounts of this
Hydrogen_sulfide
Chemical compound
through cuts in the skin or by ingestion, it can cause hyperactivity, convulsions, cardiac arrest and ultimately death. It is especially toxic to arthropods
Pumiliotoxin_251D
Medical condition
Infantile convulsions and choreoathetosis (ICCA) syndrome is a neurological genetic disorder with an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance. It is characterized
Infantile convulsions and choreoathetosis
Infantile_convulsions_and_choreoathetosis
Navajo Indian culture-bound syndrome
American culture. Symptoms include epileptic behaviour (nervousness, convulsions), loss of self-control, self-destructive behaviour and fits of violence
Iich'aa
Pre-eclampsia characterized by the presence of seizures
Eclampsia is the onset of seizures (convulsions) in a pregnant woman with pre-eclampsia. Pre-eclampsia is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy that presents
Eclampsia
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT, in the past sometimes called electric convulsion therapy, convulsion treatment or electroplexy) is a controversial psychiatric treatment
History of electroconvulsive therapy in the United Kingdom
History_of_electroconvulsive_therapy_in_the_United_Kingdom
Lethal venom produced by Synanceia verrucosa
will suffer from skeletal muscle paralysis, extreme pain, seizures, convulsions, respiratory arrest, and damage to the cardiovascular system. Verrucotoxin
Verrucotoxin
Short-acting barbiturate
barbiturate typically used as a sedative, a preanesthetic, and to control convulsions in emergencies. It can also be used for short-term treatment of insomnia
Pentobarbital
Systematic campaign in the Ottoman Empire
Press. pp. 365–385. ISBN 978-0-19-923211-6. Kaligian, Dikran (2017). "Convulsions at the End of Empire: Thrace, Asia Minor, and the Aegean". Genocide in
Armenian_genocide
Chemical compound
depression until it was withdrawn from the market in 1996 because it caused convulsions. Minaprine is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). A study found that
Minaprine
2024 death of a Russian opposition leader
Investigative Committee of Russia mentioned abdominal pain, vomiting, and convulsions as Navalny's symptoms, which were confirmed by medical experts as clearly
Death and funeral of Alexei Navalny
Death_and_funeral_of_Alexei_Navalny
wife Judith to Abby when she unexpectedly arrives. Meg starts having convulsions but Patricia quickly diagnoses the problem and helps get them to hospital
List of Knots Landing episodes
List_of_Knots_Landing_episodes
Chemical compound
controlled substance in some countries, and is sometimes used to induce convulsions in experimental animals. The original synthesis involves first the condensation
Bemegride
Missionary and author from the United States in China (1845–1932)
Characteristics, Village Life in China, The Uplift of China and China in Convulsion (1901), which describes his time under siege in Beijing (Peking) in the
Arthur_Henderson_Smith
Opiate alkaloid constituent of opium
stimulatory rather than depressant effects. At high doses, it causes convulsions similar to strychnine poisoning. The synthetic enantiomer (+)-thebaine
Thebaine
debts and an extended depression. By 1920, the economy was in a massive convulsion, with mass unemployment, food shortages, strikes, etc. That conflagration
Economy_of_fascist_Italy
Volatile pyrethroid insecticide used indoor against insects such as moths or mosquitoes
cause symptoms of poisoning including nervousness, anxiety, tremor, convulsions, skin allergies, sneezing, running nose and irritation. Treatment depends
Transfluthrin
Involuntary contraction of a muscle, organ or orifice
vomiting.[citation needed] Antispasmodic Blepharospasm Cadaveric spasm Convulsion Cramp Cricopharyngeal spasm Ejaculation Epileptic seizure Jactitation
Spasm
Chemical compound
defects, including slurred speech, blurred vision, sensory loss, and convulsions may also occur. Lithium iron phosphate Lithium-ion battery Haynes, W
Lithium_phosphate
Insufficient oxygen in breathed air
unconscious without warning. Loss of consciousness may be accompanied by convulsions, and is followed by cyanosis and cardiac arrest. In a 1963 study by the
Inert_gas_asphyxiation
Involuntary reflexive response due to brain injury
extension of one arm and the flexion of the other. Tonic posturing preceding convulsion has been observed in sports injuries at the moment of impact where extension
Fencing_response
March 2023). "Congreso doblega el equilibrio de poderes en medio de la convulsión social en Perú". Ojo Público (in Spanish). Archived from the original
2026 Peruvian general election
2026_Peruvian_general_election
Antispasmodic agent
should not be given to children or infants with colic due to the risks of convulsions, difficult breathing, irritability, and restlessness, and there is little
Dicycloverine
Symptom of epilepsy and migraine
most cases followed by other manifestations of a seizure, for example a convulsion, since the epileptic discharge spreads to other parts of the brain. Rarely
Aura_(symptom)
Genetic form of epilepsy
six months being the age that seizures, characterized by prolonged convulsions and triggered by fever, usually begin. Prolonged seizures in the first
Dravet_syndrome
1989 Hong Kong film by Wong Jing
Prince's underlings, Convulsion, and rushes to her apartment with Chuen and narrowly saves her from being killed by Convulsion and bring her to the safe
Crocodile_Hunter_(film)
Chemical compound
cannabinoids discovered by Alexandros Makriyannis at Northeastern University. Convulsions have been reported including at doses as low as 10 mg. AM-2201 is a full
AM-2201
Ritualistic suicide by disembowelment
together so her body would be found in a "dignified" pose, despite the convulsions of death. Invading armies would often enter homes to find the lady of
Seppuku
Medical condition
also commonly reported. In one in about seventy concussions, concussive convulsions occur, but seizures that take place during or immediately after a concussion
Concussion
Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567
illness that included frequent vomiting, loss of sight, loss of speech, convulsions and periods of unconsciousness. She was thought to be dying. Her recovery
Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
Process of rendering animals unconscious prior to slaughter
passing through the brain induces an immediate but non-fatal general convulsion that produces unconsciousness. Current passing through the heart produces
Stunning
In criminal law, the "guilty act"
provide a more thorough treatment of involuntary conduct: a reflex or convulsion; a bodily movement during unconsciousness or sleep; conduct during hypnosis
Actus_reus
Period of symptoms due to excessive or synchronous neuronal brain activity
awareness (as seen in absence seizures), while others cause generalized convulsions with loss of consciousness (tonic–clonic seizures). Most seizures last
Seizure
Film Series
Director: Norifumi Suzuki) Terrifying Girls' High School: Delinquent Convulsion Group (恐怖女子高校 不良悶絶グループ, Kyōfu Joshi Kōkō - Furyō Monzetsu Gurūpu) (1 September
Terrifying_Girls'_High_School
Genus of plants
dilated pupils. In some cases, diarrhea is very severe, and at times the convulsions are markedly tetanic. The main toxin in the plant is cytisine, a nicotinic
Laburnum
Austrian archduchess (1855–1857)
struggling to survive, probably from dehydration due to the diarrhea or from convulsions due to the high fever. It was later theorized[by whom?] that Sophie died
Archduchess_Sophie_of_Austria
Pharmaceutical compound
backward locomotion, Straub tail, bradypnea and dyspnea, and clonic convulsions (TEDESCHI et al., 1959). [...] Tryptamine produces a variety of changes
5-Fluorotryptamine
Historical medical treatment
ounces of water was used as an enema in a patient suffering from general convulsion where there was no expected recovery. The decoction worked as a powerful
Tobacco_smoke_enema
Drug in traditional Chinese medicine
in his text book 保嬰撮要 (Bao ying cuo yao) thus: "This recipe improves convulsion, fever, gnash, unsettled state of mind, and terror caused by enervation
Yokukansan
Psychoactive chemical
dogs and a mouse — one dog died and the others experienced sedation, convulsion, and emesis. Frederick Hobday was the first to report the varied effects
Opioid
explosions, children had developed severe trauma, with symptoms including convulsion, aggression, bed-wetting, and nervousness. 90% of children in pediatric
Effect of the Gaza war on children in the Gaza Strip
Effect_of_the_Gaza_war_on_children_in_the_Gaza_Strip
Effect of drug opposite to expectation
loss of impulse control, talkativeness, violent behavior, and even convulsions. Paradoxical adverse effects may even lead to criminal behavior. Severe
Paradoxical_reaction
2011 British rom-com film
genital area, decently covered under a curtain, to elicit "paroxysmal convulsions", without recognizing that they were inducing orgasms. Granville meets
Hysteria_(2011_film)
Chemical compound
acts primarily as a δ-opioid agonist. Its main effects are to produce convulsions, but it may also have antidepressant effects. BU72 BU08028 Lewis JW,
BU-48
Poisonous substance used as pesticide
through the eyes or mouth, causes poisoning which results in muscular convulsions and eventually death through asphyxia. While it is no longer used medicinally
Strychnine
Period of sociopolitical turmoil in China (1966–1976)
"The Cultural Revolution: all you need to know about China's political convulsion". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 16 February 2020. Ramzy, Austin
Cultural_Revolution
Brand name of a line of insecticide products
inflammation, redness of the hands and feet, auditory hallucinations, convulsions, coma, and death. Raid's main competitors in the insecticide market are
Raid_(insecticide)
Condition of the human brain
generalized convulsion. One of his worst episodes occurred in 1953, when he suffered a series of convulsions lasting for many days. During these convulsions, his
Split-brain
Cancer medication
constipation, loss of appetite, alopecia (hair loss), headache, fatigue, convulsions (seizures), rash, neutropenia or lymphopenia (low white-blood-cell counts)
Temozolomide
Australian biotechnology company
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) conducted an analysis of febrile convulsions following immunisation in children following monovalent pandemic H1N1
CSL_Limited
1967 book by Guy Debord
resulting in "moments of fervent exaltation similar to the ecstasies of the convulsions and miracles of the old religious fetishism". Debord contends further
The_Society_of_the_Spectacle
British actor and presenter (born 1944)
Drama – McLevy: A Different Path BBC – Afternoon Drama – McLevy: A Sore Convulsion BBC – The Saturday Play – Rebus: A Question of Blood Paul Young at IMDb
Paul_Young_(actor)
翳風 Yifeng Wind Screen yì fēng ye pung 예풍 ei fū Ế phong TE-18 契脈 Qimai Convulsion Vessel qì mài gye maek 계맥 kei myaku(?) Khế mạch TE-19 顱息 Luxi Head's Tranquility
List_of_acupuncture_points
Medical condition
include a burning sensation in the body, shock, no urine output, collapse, convulsions, shortness of breath, yellow eyes or yellow skin, rash, vomiting, watery
Metal_fume_fever
American court case alleging demonic possession
member would remain awake with David as he suffered through spasms and convulsions. After receiving a prognosis of multiple possessions from the Warrens
Trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson
Trial_of_Arne_Cheyenne_Johnson
Metre in classical Arabic poetry
Rajaz (رَجَز, literally 'tremor, spasm, convulsion as may occur in the behind of a camel when it wants to rise') is a metre used in classical Arabic poetry
Rajaz
drop of its blood. This will cause the child to fall ill and develop convulsions, in an illness condition called "innocent's gan" (無辜疳; wugugan, roughly
Guhuoniao
French writer and photographer (1822–1894)
account of his history of the Commune, published under the title of Les Convulsions de Paris (1878–1880). Du Camp was an early amateur photographer who learned
Maxime_Du_Camp
Morbid fear of women
maladies such as typhoid fever, whooping cough, epilepsy, delirium, and convulsions. For example, Kali's agent goddess Vasurimala is mythologized as responsible
Gynophobia
Woman who died from malnutrition after attempted exorcisms
attended Mass twice a week. When she was 16, she experienced a severe convulsion and was diagnosed with temporal lobe epilepsy. In 1973, Michel attended
Anneliese_Michel
Class of depressant drugs derived from barbituric acid
damage due to excitotoxicity, severe physical injuries received during convulsions, and even death resulting from arrhythmias during grande Mal seizures
Barbiturate
American basketball executive and player (born 1972)
surgery was performed, Hill developed a 104.5 °F (40.3 °C) fever and convulsions and was rushed to a hospital. Doctors removed the splint around his ankle
Grant_Hill
Chemical element with atomic number 56 (Ba)
compounds have an LD50 near 10 mg/kg (oral, rats). Symptoms include "convulsions... paralysis of the peripheral nerve system ... severe inflammation of
Barium
Expressions of humor used during adversity: cynicism, derision, skepticism
the sardonion (σαρδόνιον) plant from Sardinia (Σαρδώ) would result in convulsions resembling laughter and, ultimately, death. In Theory and History of
Sardonicism
Chemical compound
At high doses in combination with phenothiazines, it could produce convulsions. Catalytic hydrogenation of 2-methyl-2-pentenal (1) gives the aldehyde
Tybamate
Species of flowering plant in the bean family
poisonous to horses. Symptoms of poisoning include nausea, vomiting, convulsions, liver failure, and death, usually after several days. The seeds of Abrus
Abrus_precatorius
1973 studio album by Mahavishnu Orchestra
John McLaughlin scares the hell out of his guitar with his melodic convulsions. If you ever want to frighten a musical neophyte, turn your stereo up
Birds_of_Fire
Canadian industrial band
5 March 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016. "Interview with Key and Goettel: Convulsion, April 1991". Waste. waste.org. Archived from the original on 2 December
Skinny_Puppy
1899–1901 anti-foreign uprising in China
PublicAffairs. ISBN 978-1-5417-8833-6. Smith, Arthur Henderson (1901). China in Convulsion. New York: F. H. Revell. Volume I; volume II. An account of the Boxers
Boxer_Rebellion
Species of arachnid
tachycardia, arrhythmias, cardiogenic shock, acute pulmonary edema and convulsions. P. nigriventer can choose to deliver a dry bite (without injecting venom)
Phoneutria_nigriventer
Obsolete sedative–hypnotic drug
methaqualone can lead to coma and death. Additional effects are delirium, convulsions, hypertonia, hyperreflexia, vomiting, kidney failure, and death through
Methaqualone
British-American drama television series
engineer. da Vinci discovers an ergot infection as the cause of demonic convulsions among nuns. 4 4 "The Magician" Jamie Payne David S. Goyer & Jami O'Brien
Da_Vinci's_Demons
Triads of medical diseases
respiratory disease Tetany in children triad Stridor, carpopedal spasm, convulsions Tetany Trauma triad of death Coagulopathy, hypothermia, acidosis Death
List of medical triads, tetrads, and pentads
List_of_medical_triads,_tetrads,_and_pentads
Ball used to play cricket
Retrieved 28 November 2014. After being struck, Davis collapsed, went into convulsions and had to be given the kiss of life by a doctor who ran onto the ground
Cricket_ball
Dental drugs containing fluoride
effects Benzyl alcohol derivative Gasping syndrome: symptoms include convulsion, respiratory distress, gasping respiration, cardiovascular collapse and
Topical_fluoride
Chemical compound
highly selective agonist for the δ-opioid receptor, which produces fewer convulsions than most drugs from this family. Holt JD, Watson MJ, Chang JP, O'Neill
DPI-221
Chemical compound
delirium tremens seen in human alcohol withdrawal, and can precipitate convulsions in GHB-dependent animals. Blythin DJ, Kuo SC, Shue HJ, McPhail AT, Chapman
SCH-50911
Feral child found in 18th century France
angry or overwhelmed, he would often fall to the floor with "violent convulsions" that "left him in a state of complete sensory collapse." He was noticed
Victor_of_Aveyron
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Female
Welsh
Short form of Welsh Bronwen, BRON means "fair-breasted."
Boy/Male
Sikh
Pleasing moment
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rain
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Scottish
Young Fighter; Female Version of Evan; Right Handed; Young Warrior
Boy/Male
English
Place Name; Barn for Cows
Boy/Male
Hindu
Patience, Patient
Girl/Female
Welsh English Irish
Pure.
Male
French
French form of German Yvo, YVON means "yew tree." Yves shares the same etymology.
Boy/Male
Australian, Hindu, Indian
Devotional Place
Male
Hebrew
(× Ö°×ªÖ·× Ö°×ֵל) Hebrew name NETHANEL means "given of God" or "whom God gave." In the Old Testament bible, this is the name of many characters, including the fourth son of Jesse.
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n.
A fancied perception of flashes of light, a symptom of epilepsy; hence, epilepsy itself; convulsions.
n.
A substance (notably nux vomica, strychnine, and brucine) which, either as a remedy or a poison, acts primarily on the spinal cord, and which, when taken in comparatively large quantity, produces tetanic spasms or convulsions.
n.
The disease caused by a bite form, or inoculation with the saliva of, a rabid creature, of which the chief symptoms are, a sense of dryness and construction in the throat, causing difficulty in deglutition, and a marked heightening of reflex excitability, producing convulsions whenever the patient attempts to swallow, or is disturbed in any way, as by the sight or sound of water; rabies; canine madness.
n.
A drug which, in medicinal doses, generally allays morbid susceptibility, relieves pain, and produces sleep; but which, in poisonous doses, produces stupor, coma, or convulsions, and, when given in sufficient quantity, causes death. The best examples are opium (with morphine), belladonna (with atropine), and conium.
n.
A convulsionist.
a.
Producing, or attended with, convulsions or spasms; characterized by convulsions; convulsionary.
n.
A name applied in the 18th century to certain Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions.
v. i.
To shake, vibrate, or quiver, either from not being solid, as soft, wet land, or from violent convulsion of any kind; as, the earth quakes; the mountains quake.
n.
One who has convulsions; esp., one of a body of fanatics in France, early in the eighteenth century, who went into convulsions under the influence of religious emotion; as, the Convulsionists of St. Medard.
a.
Producing epilepsy or epileptoid convulsions; -- applied to areas of the body or of the nervous system, stimulation of which produces convulsions.
n.
A sudden and violent attack of a disorder; a stroke of disease, as of epilepsy or apoplexy, which produces convulsions or unconsciousness; a convulsion; a paroxysm; hence, a period of exacerbation of a disease; in general, an attack of disease; as, a fit of sickness.
n.
The sudden convulsion or contraction of the muscles, with the feeling of a concussion, caused by the discharge, through the animal system, of electricity from a charged body.
n.
Any sudden and violent emotion; spasmodic passion or action; a convulsion; a fit.
a.
Of or pertaining to uraemia; as, uraemic convulsions.
a.
Resembling epilepsy; as, epileptoid convulsions.
v. i.
To sob with convulsions.
a.
Pertaining to, or having, convulsions; convulsionary.
n.
A disease resembling hysteria in its nature, and characterized by the occurrence of epileptiform convulsions, which can often be controlled or excited by pressure on the ovaries, and upon other definite points in the body.
n.
A poisonous base (leucomaine) found in the common mussel. It either causes paralysis of the muscles, or gives rise to convulsions, including death by an accumulation of carbonic acid in the blood.
a.
Pertaining to convulsion; convulsive.