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Nonconvulsive status epilepticus secondary to acute porphyria crisis
Both variegate and acute intermittent porphyria can manifest with various neurological symptoms. Although acute symptomatic seizures have been previously described, they are typically tonic–clonic and focal impaired awareness seizures.
Sara Dawit +7 more
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Abstract Objective Neuromodulation for pediatric refractory epilepsy (PRE) is preferred when the seizure onset zone is not amenable to surgical resection, due to multifocal onset or involvement of eloquent cortex. Given its rapidly evolving landscape, we describe our institutional experience with neurostimulation therapies including deep brain ...
Rohin Singh +9 more
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Refractory seizures or status epilepticus (RS/SE) continues to be a challenge in the inpatient setting. Failure to abort a seizure with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) may lead to intubation and treatment with general anesthesia exposing patients to ...
Alexander B. Ramos MD, MS +4 more
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Diagnostic and Management Complexities in Epilepsia Partialis Continua: A Case Series [PDF]
Epilepsia Partialis Continua (EPC) is a variant of focal motor status epilepticus wherein frequent repetitive, usually rhythmic muscle jerks continue over prolonged periods of time. EPC can occur because of any space-occupying lesion, vascular aetiology,
Ritika Singh +4 more
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Functional hemispherotomy in Rasmussen syndrome in the absence of classic MRI findings
A 7-year-old previously healthy girl presented with a left-sided focal seizure without impaired consciousness and subsequently developed epilepsia partialis continua.
Yasunori Nagahama +6 more
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Partial Seizures as An Early Symptom of Rasmussen’s Encephalitis
Early manifestations of Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) were studied in 12 patients with clinical and neuropathological diagnosis followed from disease onset by members of a study group in Milan and other centers in Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Epilepsia 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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Alpers Syndrome with Hepatic Cirrhosis
Four children, from two families, with fatal degeneration of the cerebral grey matter and terminal hepatic dysfunction are reported from the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, Northern Ireland.
J Gordon Millichap
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Stroke-induced epilepsia partialis continua
Objective: Focal status epilepticus requires timely diagnosis and treatment. Stroke is a common cause of epileptic seizures, but stroke-induced epilepsia partialis continua (SIEPC) is a rare type of focal status epilepticus with unknown management and ...
Amado Jiménez-Ruiz +6 more
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