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. 2019 Dec 31;7(4):123–125. doi: 10.2478/jtim-2019-0025

Table 2.

Physiopathological mechanism of cerebral ischemia versus epilepsy

Cerebral ischemia Epilepsy
↓ cerebral blood flow ↑ cerebral blood flow
↓ metabolism glucose ↑ metabolism glucose
↓ pump activity ↑oxygen metabolism
↑ permeability and cellular swelling If blood flow insufficient, anaerobic metabolisms and lactate production.
Cell necrosis