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(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of Xs existence
of or relating to a focus; "focal length"
having or localized centrally at a focus; "focal point"; "focal infection"

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1. 局在関連（焦点性）てんかん：原因および臨床的特徴 localization related focal epilepsy causes and clinical features
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Transient ischemic attack induced by melted solid lipid microparticles protects rat brains from permanent focal ischemia.

Tsai MJ1, Kuo YM2, Tsai YH3.
Neuroscience.Neuroscience.2014 Sep 5;275:136-45. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2014.06.014. Epub 2014 Jun 14.
This study aims to develop a transient ischemic attack (TIA) model in conscious animals and uses this model to investigate the effect of TIA on subsequent permanent ischemia. TIA was induced by injecting designed temperature-sensitive melted solid lipid microparticles with a melting point around bod
PMID 24937754

Extensive brain structural network abnormality in first-episode treatment-naive patients with schizophrenia: morphometrical and covariation study.

Chen Z1, Deng W1, Gong Q2, Huang C1, Jiang L1, Li M1, He Z1, Wang Q1, Ma X1, Wang Y1, Chua SE3, McAlonan GM3, Sham PC3, Collier DA4, McGuire P5, Li T1.
Psychological medicine.Psychol Med.2014 Sep;44(12):2489-501. doi: 10.1017/S003329171300319X. Epub 2014 Jan 21.
BACKGROUND: Alterations in gray matter (GM) are commonly observed in schizophrenia. Accumulating studies suggest that the brain changes associated with schizophrenia are distributed rather than focal, involving interconnected networks of areas as opposed to single regions. In the current study we ai
PMID 24443827

Agraphia of Kanji (Chinese characters): an early symptom of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in a Japanese patient: a case report.

Nakamura K, Sakai K, Samuraki M, Nozaki I, Notoya M, Yamada M.
Journal of medical case reports.J Med Case Rep.2014 Aug 6;8(1):269. [Epub ahead of print]
INTRODUCTION: Slowly progressive cognitive decline is the most frequent initial manifestation in MM2-cortical-type sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Agraphia has never been noted in patients with this type of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, however, we report the case of a Japanese patient wit
PMID 25098795