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Tonic-clonic convulsions in meadow voles.
Physiology & behavior - 1 Oct 1994
Bronson F H, de la Rosa J
Abstract excerpt
Some meadow voles (Microtus pennsylvanicus) exhibit prolonged tonic-clonic convulsions, possibly epileptiform seizures, when handled or exposed to a strange environment. These convulsions are often preceded by a period of slow head shaking and/or stiff-legged hopping, but never by the explosively wild running bouts that characterize convulsions in some mammals. Convulsions occasionally occur in meadow voles in...
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