Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2012
An ambulance had been called to a 48-year-old man. According to his relatives, the patient had had three attacks of unconsciousness accompanied by convulsions within 24 hours. On examination the doctor witnessed the following attack: the patient lost consciousness and fell to the floor, developed tonic, then clonic convulsions of trunk and extremities. The attack lasted 1 minute and ended with involuntary urination. Specify the kind of attack:
Answer options
- Epileptic seizure
- Syncope
- Coma
- Attack of hysteria
- Vegetative crisis
Correct answer
Epileptic seizure
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