ICTAL EEG FINDINGS IN AN INFANT WITH BENIGN FAMILIAL NEONATAL CONVULSIONS

被引:6
作者
ANDREWS, PI [1 ]
STAFSTROM, CE [1 ]
机构
[1] DUKE UNIV,MED CTR,DEPT PEDIAT,DIV PEDIAT NEUROL,BOX 3533,DURHAM,NC 27710
来源
JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY | 1993年 / 6卷 / 03期
关键词
EPILEPSY; NEONATAL SEIZURES; BENIGN FAMILIAL NEONATAL CONVULSIONS;
D O I
10.1016/S0896-6974(05)80086-6
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Benign familial neonatal convulsions (BFNC) is a syndrome of neonatal seizures with a generally benign outcome and is classified as a primary generalized epilepsy. We report the first complete ictal EEG in a newborn infant with BFNC. The EEG shows generalized electrodecrement at seizure onset, rhythmic bifrontal discharges, and no consistent focal features. This pattern is distinctly unusual for a neonatal EEG and is consistent with the classification of BFNC as a generalized epilepsy.
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页码:174 / 179
页数:6
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