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When brain damage affects areas of the brain that control the coordination of movements, the child may be athetoid; movements are performed slowly and in a writhing fashion. Damage to other areas of the brain may cause more rigid movements, that is, dystonia. Since these control areas lie deep within the brain in regions less [...]

Acute bacterial and viral infections of the brain (meningitis and encephalitis), as we know, may cause acute seizures and may occasionally damage the brain and result in epilepsy. Other infections that occur before birth or, rarely, after birth may also damage the brain and lead to epilepsy. The most common infection of the brain world-wide [...]