Finally, among the symptoms of possible physical origin, epileptoid attacks were described in two of our cases.
Finally, under the heading of Physical Manifestations of Stupor, we must consider epileptoid attacks, of which there was a history in two of our cases, both of which have already been described in the first chapter of this book.
Bonhoeffer has seen three other instances of epileptic attacks or epileptoid phenomena following antityphoid inoculation.
In point of fact, the man was suffering from an epileptoid trepidation of the foot and of the patella.
The diagnosis there had been epileptoid degeneration, psychopathic constitution, imbecility, or epilepsy(?
Investigation showed that he left camp before anything epileptoid had happened.
About half the cases have convulsions or epileptoid seizures, as well as tremors and nystagmus.
Psychic contagion is to be avoided especially in the case of subjects with epileptoid crises.
Achilles reflexes were normal and equal; epileptoid trepidation of the foot, and clonus of the patella absent; the limb showed marked and permanent vasomotor disorders and local hypothermia; both phenomena were of a sharp and definite nature.
There may be (b) a number of visual phenomena like those mentioned under Case 355, part and parcel of a sort of absence, suggesting an epileptoid effect.
Sham fits and epileptoid attacks controllable by will appear in Cases 78 and 79 respectively.
If he was requested to stand up and extend his legs on the thigh, a trembling set in suggestive of an epileptoid trepidation.
In many cases, there is epileptoid trepidation of the foot.
There was no epileptoid trepidation of the foot, and no patella clonus.
There had been, however, nothing epileptoid in the later childhood or developmental years of the patient.
The epileptoid seizures of the prodromal stage generally terminate favorably, but in some cases of a malignant character the onset of the disease may be ushered in with fatal {573} convulsions.
Hence we gather a fresh indication of the epileptoidnature of genius.
Lombroso, "is a symptom of hereditary degeneration of the epileptoid variety, and is allied to moral insanity.
The case of which there might be most doubt, on account of its suggesting so strongly an epileptoid seizure, was the case of M.
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