Complex Partial Seizure: Symptoms & Signs (Temporal Lobe Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe Seizures, Psychomotor Epilepsy)

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Alternate Names : Temporal Lobe Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe Seizures, Psychomotor Epilepsy

Seizures that remain in or near the temporal lobe may cause:

facial twitching

uncontrollable, rhythmic movement of an arm or leg

altered consciousness, or a change in the person's awareness of his or her surroundings

hallucinations and other sensations, such as seeing flashing lights or hearing a buzzing sound

prolonged "daydreaming"

sleepiness and confusion

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Author: Adam Brochert, MD
Reviewer: Eric Berlin, MD

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