Temporal lobe epilepsy with aura of pleasure: case report

被引:10
作者
Tanuri, FD
Thomaz, RB
Tanuri, JA
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关键词
epilepsy; temporal lobe; aura; pleasure;
D O I
10.1590/S0004-282X2000000100028
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Q189 [神经科学];
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071006 ;
摘要
We report on a woman with temporal lobe epilepsy and "orgasm sensation" like an epileptic aura. Literature is controversial about pleasure and ecstasy as an epileptic aura. Aura of pleasure in this ease is confirmed, by clinical investigation, electroencephalogram and seizures remission with treatment (phenytoin).
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