epileptiform
/ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪfɔːrm/
adjective
- Resembling or having the characteristics of epilepsy, especially in terms of brain activity or physical symptoms.
- Some medications can cause epileptiform activity in the brain as a side effect.
- The doctor noted epileptiform movements in the child's left arm during the examination.
- The patient's EEG showed epileptiform discharges even though she had never had a seizure.
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