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Seizures Exercise-induced weakness

Metabolic/toxic Intracranial lesion Idiopathic epilepsy Respiratory or
causes (forebrain) Neuromuscular disease Metabolic disease
cardiovascular disease

– Hypoglycaemia – Malformation Genetic – Hypoglycaemia – Cardiomyopathy
– Hypocalcaemia – Trauma (acute, or presumed Epilepsy of – Hypokalaemia – Severe lung disease
– Hyper-/hypo- previous) genetic epilepsy unknown cause Diseases of the Diseases of the – Hypothyroidism – Hypotension
natraemia – Haemorrhage (onset < 6 years) endplates nerves/muscles
– Polycythaemia – Infarction – Hypoadrenocorticism – Hypoxia
– Laryngeal paresis
– Hyperadrenocorticism
– Alkalosis – Meningoencephalitis – BOAS
– Toxins (e.g. (acute, previous)
organophosphate, – Neoplasia
carbamate, – Myasthenia gravis – Polymyopathy
metaldehyde, lead, – Polymyositis
permethrin [cats, – Polyneuropathy
others]) – Mitochondriopathy
– Hepatoencephalo-
pathy

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