People having a gelastic seizure (GS) sound like they are laughing or mumbling. This is an uncontrolled reaction caused by unusual electrical activity in the part of the brain that controls these actions. Gelastic seizures are named after the greek word for laughter, "gelastikos." GS often occurs in patients with hypothalamic hamartomas (HH). HH is a rare, non-cancerous brain tumor on the hypothalamus. Symptoms The most common sign of GS is the patient startling. Patients may also have a look of
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—Gelastic Seizures— Gelastic seizures are rare focal/partial seizures that begin in one part of the brain. They are often called laughing seizures.They look like forced smiles or a one-sided grin with bouts of uncontrolled laughter or giggling. Although the child may be smiling or laughing, it is usually in the absence of joy or happiness. The laughing usually sounds different than the child’s normal laughter (more forced and rhythmic). For some children it manifests more as mumbling or grunting
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Clapping before a seizure isn’t always play, with gelastic seizures, it can look like happiness or laughing, but it’s not intentional. The looking up and uncontrolled eye movements come from the brain misfiring, especially with brain damage. It’s not something Jr can’t control.
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