Herein, we describe a case report of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis characterized by a single generalized tonic–clonic seizure and predominantly psychiatric symptoms, persisting long after EEG abnormalities had resolved.
Andy Cheuk-Him Ng +2 more
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Eslicarbazepine‐induced severe hyponatremia resulted in generalized tonic‐clonic seizure [PDF]
Although eslicarbazepine is an anti‐seizure medication, it may result in seizure worsening if its use is complicated by severe hyponatremia, even long time after commencing this medication. The treatment is a replacement for another ASM.
Mhd Baraa Habib +6 more
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EEG Network Analysis in Epilepsy with Generalized Tonic–Clonic Seizures Alone [PDF]
Many contradictory theories regarding epileptogenesis in idiopathic generalized epilepsy have been proposed. This study aims to define the network that takes part in the formation of the spike-wave discharges in patients with generalized tonic–clonic ...
Dimitrios Pitetzis +6 more
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Long‐term open‐label perampanel: Generalized tonic–clonic seizures in idiopathic generalized epilepsy [PDF]
Objective Assess the longer‐term efficacy and safety of adjunctive perampanel (up to 12 mg/day) in patients aged ≥12 years with generalized tonic–clonic (GTC) seizures from the Open‐label Extension (OLEx) Phase of Study 332 to determine whether responses
Jacqueline A. French +7 more
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Model for cascading failures in functional networks: application to epileptic patients with generalized tonic-clonic seizures [PDF]
The dynamic process of epilepsy is modeled as a cascading failure model in functional networks derived from graph theory. The aim is to test whether cascading failure identified from functional magnetic resonance imaging data could simulate epileptic ...
Ming Ke, Li Cao, Guangyao Liu
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Valproic Acid versus Lamotrigine as First-line Monotherapy in Newly Diagnosed Idiopathic Generalized Tonic –Clonic Seizures in Adults – A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Idiopathic Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures (GTCS) are frequently encountered in adults. Their successful control is necessary to improve the quality of life of these patients.
VISHAL PRAKASH GIRI +5 more
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Generalized tonic–clonic seizures with post-ictal atrial fibrillation
Convulsive seizures are known to cause severe cardiopulmonary changes and increased autonomic activity. Limited reports describe peri-ictal cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation (AF) with generalized tonic–clonic seizures (GTCS).
Marwa Elnazeir +8 more
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A 21-year-old woman with unremarkable past health presented with an intense headache and visual disturbance, followed by a secondary generalized tonic-clonic focal seizure. She had a history of arthritis, livedo reticularis, myalgia, elevated erythrocyte
Jorge Álvarez Troncoso +6 more
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"A case of self-induced reflex epilepsy " [PDF]
The term reflex epilepsy in reserved for a small subgroup o seizures that occur regularly in response to specific stimuli. Our patient is a 20- year old male, who had pleasure, euphoria, loss of conciousness and generalized tonic- clonic convulstion when
"Moatamedi M, Banki A, Sahraian M "
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Postictal neurogenic pulmonary edema: Case report and brief literature review
Cardiopulmonary complications associated with epilepsy are generally associated with generalized tonic–clonic seizures, as a consequence of systemic adrenergic discharge and release of inflammatory mediators. We present a case of a 34-year-old woman with
Oscar Mauricio Romero Osorio +4 more
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