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...types of seizures such as generalized tonic-clonic seizures (also called grand mal seizures), twitches or jerks (myoclonus), or sudden loss of muscle strength (atonic seizures)...staring episodes or "absence spells." The person may stop walking or talking in mid-sentence, and start again a few seconds later...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000696.htm
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In absence seizures , the person may appear to be staring into space with or without jerking or twitching movements of the eye muscles. These periods last for seconds, or even tens of seconds. Those experiencing absence seizures sometimes move...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absence_seizure
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Absence seizure
 Absence Seizure is also known as: petit mal, childhood absence epilepsy
Absence Seizure Definition: Absence seizure n. A brief, sudden loss of consciousness symptomatic of petit mal epilepsy. more...
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