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Nonconvulsive status epilepticus secondary to acute porphyria crisis

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal PET and MRI Evaluation in Late Onset Rasmussen Encephalitis: A Series of Three Cases

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a rare, chronic, neurological disorder characterized by progressive focal epilepsy and hemispheric atrophy. Late‐onset RE poses diagnostic challenges due to atypical clinical features and nonspecific early MRI findings.
Laura Rozenblum   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dexamethasone as Abortive Treatment for Refractory Seizures or Status Epilepticus in the Inpatient Setting

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic and Management Complexities in Epilepsia Partialis Continua: A Case Series [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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
doaj   +1 more source

Functional hemispherotomy in Rasmussen syndrome in the absence of classic MRI findings

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Coexistence of movement disorders and epilepsia partialis continua as the initial signs in probable Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

open access: yes, 2005
Movement disorders and epilepsy rarely occur in the early stage of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) but have not been reported concurrently. We report on a 47-year-old patient with probable CJD who presented with generalized chorea and focal dystonia with
Oztura, İBRAHİM   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Epilepsia partialis continua in a case of MELAS: clinical and neurophysiological study

open access: yes, 1995
There are few reports in the literature dealing with the association between mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) and epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) in children.
DALLA BERNARDINA, Bernardo   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Partial Seizures as An Early Symptom of Rasmussen’s Encephalitis

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2003
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
doaj   +1 more source

Stroke-induced epilepsia partialis continua

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Neurociencia
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
doaj  

Alpers Syndrome with Hepatic Cirrhosis

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1993
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
doaj   +1 more source

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