CIRCLING SEIZURES IN A CASE OF JUVENILE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY

被引:26
作者
LANCMAN, ME [1 ]
ASCONAPE, JJ [1 ]
GOLIMSTOK, A [1 ]
机构
[1] ITALIAN HOSP,DEPT NEUROL,BUENOS AIRES,ARGENTINA
关键词
EPILEPSY; SEIZURES; JUVENILE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY; CIRCLING; NEUROLOGIC MANIFESTATIONS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1528-1157.1994.tb02436.x
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Circling seizures (CS) have been described in association with focal lesions as well as with generalized EEG discharges. We report 1 patient with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) who developed CS. There were no focal findings on clinical examination, EEG, or imaging studies. We propose that CS in this patient may represent a profound asymmetry in expression of an idiopathic generalized epilepsy rather than a partial condition.
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