Assertion: absence seizure | /r/Synonym | seizure
Facets:
value: formerly
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Affecting about two of every 1,000 people, absence seizures (formerly called ''petit mal'' seizures) are caused by abnormal and intense electrical activity in the brain.
text: Absence seizures are seizures that generally last just a few seconds, and are characterized by a blank or “absent” stare.
text: Absence Seizures Absence seizures (formerly called ''petit mal'' seizures) are caused by abnormal and intense electrical activity in the brain.