Diseases of the nervous system : a text-book of neurology and psychiatry . FiG. 305.—Epileptic, showing scars overeyebrows from Fig. 306.—Epileptic, showing scar from burn due to injury during convulsion. 670 EPILEPSY AND CONVULSIVE TYPES OF REACTION sonian types), and as being initiated by sensory, motor, or psychicprodromes. Symptom Groups.—Convulsions may occur, as already indicated, ina great variety of conditions while distinctly explosive attacks, notconvulsive in the sense of muscular spasms, occur under still widerconditions in states not definitely epileptic but, with referenc
Diseases of the nervous system : a text-book of neurology and psychiatry . FiG. 305.—Epileptic, showing scars overeyebrows from Fig. 306.—Epileptic, showing scar from burn due to injury during convulsion. 670 EPILEPSY AND CONVULSIVE TYPES OF REACTION sonian types), and as being initiated by sensory, motor, or psychicprodromes. Symptom Groups.—Convulsions may occur, as already indicated, ina great variety of conditions while distinctly explosive attacks, notconvulsive in the sense of muscular spasms, occur under still widerconditions in states not definitely epileptic but, with reference to themore essential epilepsies, in what may be referred to as borderlandconditions. The essential epilepsies have been divided into the late epilepsiesoccurring relatively late in life and dependent upon toxemias andgross organic changes and the early epilepsies which occur relativelyearly in life, generally before or during adolescence. Epilepsies of Gross Brain Disease.—These occur in paresis, cerebralsyphilis, brain cysts (echinococcus, etc.), hydrocephalus, the cerebralmeningitides (syphilitic, tuberculous, serous, a
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