Emergent responsive neurostimulation in pediatric super‐refractory epilepsia partialis continua [PDF]
Focal status epilepticus, particularly the motor variant of epilepsia partialis continua (EPC), is a rare condition characterized by near‐continuous, chronic focal motor seizures, and associated with poor outcomes. Medications, including anesthetics, are
Peter N. Hadar +8 more
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Non Ketotic Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemia presenting as Epilepsia Partialis Continua.(An unusual presentation of a common disorder) [PDF]
We report a patient with epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) associated with non ketotic hyperosmolar hyperglycemia. EPC is an uncommon presentation of nonketotic hyperglycemia.
Kamha A
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Successful treatment of super-refractory focal status epilepticus: Surgery, vagus nerve stimulation, and botox for epilepsia partialis continua [PDF]
Super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is a life-threatening condition characterized by persistent seizures lasting beyond seven days despite anesthetic therapy. Managing SRSE is challenging, particularly in cases resistant to conventional treatments.
N. Zalmay +7 more
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Subacute measles encephalitis in a case of late presenting congenital HIV with epilepsia partialis continua as the first manifestation: A case report [PDF]
We report a case of a 14-year-old non-immunised girl with a prior history of measles infection presenting with afebrile seizures progressing to epilepsia partialis continua (EPC), quadriparesis and headache.
Arka P Chakraborty +5 more
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Menkes Disease Presenting with Epilepsia Partialis Continua [PDF]
Aim. We aim to describe a female patient with Menkes disease who presented with epilepsia partialis continua. Case Presentation. Seventeen-months-old Saudi infant was presented with repetitive seizures and was diagnosed to have epilepsia partialis ...
Tamer Rizk +3 more
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Alice in Wonderland Syndrome: Localising insights from right visual cortex stroke complicated by epilepsia partialis continua [PDF]
The Alice in Wonderland syndrome comprises visual and/or somaesthetic distortions, most often migrainous in origin. We present a case of Alice in Wonderland syndrome in association with a right posterior/visual cortex infarction with subsequent seizures ...
Gashirai K. Mbizvo +4 more
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Hashimoto's encephalopathy – presenting with epilepsia partialis continua and a frontal lobe lesion [PDF]
Key Clinical Message We report a case of Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE), who presented with epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) and a frontal lobe lesion.
Lokesh A. Rukmangadachar +3 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.
Qilin Zhou +8 more
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Sweet Seizures – Epilepsia Partialis Continua
Epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) refers to focal and recurrent seizures that happenevery few seconds to minutes for extended periods of time. The most common causesof these seizures are stroke, Rasmussen’s encephalitis (in children), and viral ...
Ragesh Panikkath, Joaquin Abeal Lado
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Epilepsia partialis continua complicated by disseminated tuberculosis and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case report [PDF]
Background We describe a patient copresenting with epilepsia partialis continua, tuberculosis, and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. To our knowledge, this is the first documented case of this triad.
Gashirai K. Mbizvo +6 more
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