Emergent responsive neurostimulation in pediatric super‐refractory epilepsia partialis continua [PDF]
Annals of Clinical and Translational NeurologyFocal 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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Epilepsia Partialis Continua without Radiological Abnormalities in an HIV-infected Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Archives of EpilepsyEpilepsia partialis continua (EPC) without intracranial abnormalities is a rare presentation in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Elif Nur Tuncer +5 more
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Sweet Seizures – Epilepsia Partialis Continua
Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 2013 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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The importance of timing in epilepsia partialis continua
Neurología (English Edition), 2022 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.
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A young child of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis presenting with epilepsia partialis continua: the first pediatric case in Korea [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2016 Anti-N-methyl D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis, recently recognized as a form of paraneoplastic encephalitis, is characterized by a prodromal phase of unspecific illness with fever that resembles a viral disease.
Eun-Hee Kim +4 more
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A case of epilepsia partialis continua due to linear nevus syndrome with hemimegalencephaly
Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2017 Epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) is a form of focal status epilepticus often refractory to anticonvulsant therapy. A wide range of abnormalities such as inflammatory, vascular, metabolic-toxic, developmental malformations, and neoplasia cause EPC ...
Leema Pauline Cornelius +2 more
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Electroclinical Dissociation in Generalized Epilepsy: A Video-EEG Case From Sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]
Case Rep MedIntroduction Functional neurological symptoms, specifically functional dissociative seizures (FDS), frequently coexist with epilepsy and pose severe diagnostic challenges, particularly in resource‐limited settings where video‐electroencephalography (video‐EEG) access is scarce.
Ayele YY.
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Unusual magnetic resonance imaging abnormality in nonketotic hyperglycemia – related epilepsia partialis continua [PDF]
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2018 Epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) is a rare epileptic syndrome, presenting as continuous focal motor seizures for a period of minutes, hours, or days.
Jui-Ping Tsai +2 more
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A unique case of nontraumatic femoral neck fracture following epilepsia partialis continua [PDF]
Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2015 People with epilepsy are more accident prone than the non-epilepsy population. Bone fractures are most often due to seizure-related falls. However, seizures themselves, in particular generalized tonic-clonic seizures, may also cause fractures, e.g.
Karl O. Nakken
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Explosive‐Onset Epilepsia Partialis Continua and Chorea [PDF]
Annals of the Child Neurology SocietyPeter F. Sarnacki +3 more
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