SEIZURE DISORDER, GENERALIZED, CONVULSIVE
\sˈiːʒə dɪsˈɔːdə], \sˈiːʒə dɪsˈɔːdə], \s_ˈiː_ʒ_ə d_ɪ_s_ˈɔː_d_ə]\
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Recurrent conditions characterized by epileptic seizures which arise diffusely and simultaneously from both hemispheres of the brain. Classification is generally based upon motor manifestations of the seizure (e.g., convulsive, nonconvulsive, akinetic, atonic, etc.) or etiology (e.g., idiopathic, cryptogenic, and symptomatic). (From Mayo Clin Proc, 1996 Apr;71 (4):405-14)
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