Epilepsy, conceptual artwork
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Epilepsy, conceptual artwork
Epilepsy, conceptual computer artwork. Bolts of lightning inside a human head, representing an epileptic attack (seizure). Epilepsy is an abnormal, chaotic electrical activity in the brain. It can result in seizures, hallucinations or emotional outbursts depending upon the brain area affected. In some cases, a stimulus, such as flashing lights, can trigger a seizure. Epilepsy is thought to be caused by disease or injury, and may also be inherited. There is no cure, but anticonvulsant drugs may control or limit seizures
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This conceptual artwork titled "Epilepsy" by Science Photo Library beautifully captures the chaotic nature of this neurological disorder. The print showcases a cut-away view of a human head, with bolts of lightning symbolizing an epileptic attack within the brain. Epilepsy is characterized by abnormal and uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain, which can lead to various symptoms such as seizures, hallucinations, or emotional outbursts depending on the affected area. This artwork highlights how epilepsy disrupts the normal functioning of our minds and bodies. The image also emphasizes that certain stimuli like flashing lights can trigger seizures in individuals with epilepsy. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly harmless elements can have profound effects on those living with this condition. While there is currently no cure for epilepsy, anticonvulsant drugs offer some control over seizures. This artwork sheds light on the ongoing research and medical advancements aimed at understanding and managing this complex disorder. Through its striking visual representation, "Epilepsy" invites viewers to contemplate not only the physical aspects but also the psychological impact experienced by people living with epilepsy. It sparks curiosity about neuroscience and encourages further exploration into understanding disorders of the brain.
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