TLE

Alternative names
Temporal lobe seizure; Seizure - temporal lobe

Definition
This type of seizure involves a temporary movement disturbances, unusual sensations, or various other symptoms. It arises from abnormal electrical activity in the temporal lobe on one or both sides of the brain.

see Temporal lobe seizure.

Johns Hopkins patient information

Last revised: December 7, 2012
by Sharon M. Smith, M.D.

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