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ATONIC DROP EPILEPSY [1 record]

Record 1 2001-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

Epilepsy characterized by loss of muscular tone.

Key term(s)
  • atonic drop epilepsy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
CONT

L'épilepsie atonique ou akinétique se caractérise par une perte du tonus postural (force musculaire permettant de ne pas tomber) pouvant entraîner un affaissement de tout le corps et une chute.

Spanish

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