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1) A 55 year old man with Recurrent Focal Seizures Detailed patient case report here: http://ushaindurthi.blogspot.com/2020/11/55-year-old-male-with-complaints-of.html   1. What is the problem representation of this patient and what could be the anatomical site of lesion ?   ans:Problem statement Rights monoplegia of upperlimb-which is sudden onset with rt sided focal seizures with progression to secondary generalisation which was refractory to medical treatment for 2 days  uncontrolled sugars anatomical localisation of right sided focal seizures with secondary generalisation https://www.epilepsy.com/living-epilepsy/epilepsy-and/professional-health-care-providers/co-existing-disorders/brain-tumors-1 Anatomic location and General characteristics of seizures: Frontal lobe :  Usuallyoccur several times per day, short in duration, during sleep. Complex gestural automatisms common at onset. Tonic/postural manifestations prominent. Occipital lobe:Usually simple...