Added to this were Peter's noticeable facial tics, and he may have suffered from " petit mal ", a form of epilepsy.
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Impastato advisedly set his parameters for a single-stage petit mal procedure which required only one assistant besides the operator to ensure patient safety.
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I would like to give you information of what causes my seizures because I did not see them listed in you article on Petit Mal.
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Petit mal epilepsy is less severe than grand mal epilepsy, the better-known form of the disease in which the body may shake uncontrollably, often requiring medical treatment.
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When he was about 5, his petit mal seizures would cause him to lapse into a faraway stare, or maybe climb under his school desk and punch himself.
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Texas and Michigan scientists have identified in a laboratory mouse the first of what may be several defective genes responsible for a common form of the disease called petit mal epilepsy.
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Here indeed is Atwood's deliberate portrayal of Grace's enigma : she is a double character, a sufferer of petit mal, or what is now commonly called multiple personality or personality dissociation disorder.
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After the event, disgusted by what he perceives to be the enormity of his acts, he is even more disgusted in Catherine for having enjoyed what she describes as " le petit mal ".
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When doctors diagnose thought blocking, it is important that they consider other causes of pauses in speech and expression, such as petit mal seizures, aphasia, hesitation brought on by anxiety, or slow thought processes.
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Occasionally the spike discharge becomes generalized, but it never appears as a rhythmically repetitive and highly organized pattern that could be confused with a discharge of the " petit mal " or " petit mal " variant type ".