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[[Risk factors]] that can | [[Risk factors]] that can precipitate or provoke seizure include: excessive [[sleep deprivation]], [[alcohol]] use, illicit [[drug]] use, some [[medications]] that reduce the seizure [[threshold]], [[toxins]], [[homeostasis]] abnormality due to [[organ failure]], [[metabolic]] abnormalities, and [[medical]] and [[surgical]] histories that may be important in assessing the [[patient’s]] risk for future seizures. | ||
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Overview
Risk factors that can perticipate or provoke seizure may include: excessive sleep deprivation, alcohol use, illicit drug use, some medications that reduce the seizure threshold, toxins, homeostasis abnormality due to organ failure, metabolic abnormalities, and medical and surgical histories that may be important in assessing the patient’s risk for future seizures.
Risk Factors
Risk factors that can precipitate or provoke seizure include: excessive sleep deprivation, alcohol use, illicit drug use, some medications that reduce the seizure threshold, toxins, homeostasis abnormality due to organ failure, metabolic abnormalities, and medical and surgical histories that may be important in assessing the patient’s risk for future seizures.