Orgasmic aura originates from the right hemisphere

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Janszky, J
Szücs, A
Halász, P
Borbély, C
Holló, A
Barsi, P
Mirnics, Z
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[1] Natl Inst Psychiat & Neurol, Epilepsy Ctr, H-1021 Budapest, Hungary
[2] Natl Inst Psychiat & Neurol, Dept Neuroradiol, H-1021 Budapest, Hungary
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10.1212/WNL.58.2.302
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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The authors present a patient with right mesiotemporal epileptogenic region who experienced orgasmic epileptic aura. Twenty-two similar published cases were also evaluated. Among 15 patients with unilateral EEG foci, 13 (87%) had right and 2 (13%) had left focus. All of the nine patients who had sufficient data on ictal onset area had right-sided seizure onset. The authors suggest that orgasmic aura is an ictal lateralizing sign to the right hemisphere.
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