Epilepsia partialis continua associated with ketotic hyperglycemia and tuberculous meningoencephalitis: A case report [PDF]
We report the case of an 18‐year‐old girl who presented with several episodes of simple partial motor seizures compatible with the diagnosis of epilepsia partialis continua.
Justin Cirhuza Cikomola +2 more
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Efficacy of perampanel in a patient with epilepsia partialis continua [PDF]
Perampanel is the first-in-class selective and noncompetitive α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor antagonist. It is authorized in the U.S.
H. Argente-Escrig +2 more
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Homozygous TBC1D24 Mutation in a Case of Epilepsia Partialis Continua [PDF]
TBC1D24 mutation-related epileptic syndrome includes a wide spectrum of epilepsies. We describe a case with a homozygous TBC1D24 mutation inherited from consanguineous parents.
Jing Ye, Di Wang, Yuping Wang
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Acute Porphyria Presenting as Epilepsia Partialis Continua [PDF]
Purpose: The porphyrias are a defect in the biosynthesis of heme which can be associated with different neurological symptoms during acute attacks such as peripheral neuropathy, mental disturbance and seizures.
Thi Phuoc Yen Tran +5 more
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Late onset epilepsia partialis continua in a middle-aged patient with huge arachnoid cyst [PDF]
Background: Arachnoid cysts are congenital or acquired cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) filled intra arachnoidal lesions, included 1% of all infantile intracranial masses and were discovered incidentally in MRI or CT-scan. The vast majority of these lesions are
Mohammad Javad Nasr +2 more
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Epilepsia Partialis continua secondary to diabetic ketoacidosis [PDF]
Epilepsia partialis continua is a rare epileptic syndrome presenting with simple, partial, repetitive motor seizures. It can be a result of structural central nervous system lesion or due to metabolic causes.
Ahmed Mahmoud Sayed Sayedahmed +3 more
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Epilepsia partialis continua: A review. [PDF]
Epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) is a rare type of focal motor seizure characterized by continuous, involuntary muscle contractions in a specific part of the body. These contractions usually involve rhythmic, twitching movements and can last for several hours to days.
Muthaffar OY, Alyazidi AS.
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Cerebral Hemangiopericytoma Manifesting as Epilepsia Partialis Continua: A Case Report
Cerebral hemangiopericytomas are very rare mesenchymal tumours arising from pericytes surrounding the blood vessels in the brain. Most patients present with headaches, focal neurological findings and focal seizures with or without generalisation.
Prabhat Poudel +2 more
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Epilepsia Partialis Continua as the First Presenting Symptom in Probable Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
We present the case of a middle-aged man suffering from epilepsia partialis continua 3 weeks before the start of cognition decline, visual disturbance, and pyramidal dysfunction.
Sheng-Hsiang Yang +2 more
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The importance of timing in epilepsia partialis continua
Introduction: Timing is one of the most important modifiable prognostic factors in the management of status epilepticus. Epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) is a status epilepticus subtype of highly variable, occasionally prolonged, duration.
Á. Gutiérrez-Viedma +6 more
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