Cameron Boyce, much loved young actor known for his roles in Disney television shows, died suddenly after suffering from a seizure. Epilepsy is not often known to cause sudden death. Raising awareness for this disorder may bring recognition and support for those living with seizures.
is a sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain. It can last from 30 seconds to two minutes. If a person has several seizure episodes, they are often given a diagnosis of epilepsy. Very often, the cause of a particular individual's seizure disorder in unknown. In other cases, it may be due to other brain disorders such as a stroke, following a major head injury, a brain tumor, or an infection such as meningitis.
occurs in approximately one to two per every 1,000 patients with epilepsy. While it is unclear what the exact cause of these tragic events may be, they most often occur during or immediately after a tonic-clonic seizure. One possible cause is that the seizure may lead to inability to breathe or choking on one's own secretions, leading to oxygen deprivation and respiratory arrest. The seizure may also trigger an irregular heart rhythm, leading to cardiac arrest.
The sudden death of such a loved young star is painful for all, especially this young man's family, friends, and co-workers. While his medical condition was rightly kept private, this unexpected loss is a reminder to be aware of and sensitive to those suffering from illnesses one may not see. The serves to promote education and awareness of epilepsy, to help people understand, recognize, and provide help for someone having a seizure, and to advocate for patients seeking advanced therapies for this oftentimes hidden disease.
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