Passive toothbrushing-induced seizures: Report of a severely disabled girl

Abstract Toothbrushing-induced seizures are rare reflex seizures triggered by the brushing of one’s own teeth. We encountered an 11-year-old girl with severe mental retardation, hypotonic cerebral palsy and epilepsy who presented with toothbrushing-induced seizures. She had had spontaneous brief ton...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Brain & development (Tokyo. 1979) 2013-01, Vol.35 (1), p.91-94
Hauptverfasser:	Kumada, Tomohiro, Nishii, Ryuichi, Higashi, Tatsuya, Miyajima, Tomoko, Saito, Keiko, Hiejima, Ikuko, Nozaki, Fumihito, Hayashi, Anri, Fujii, Tatsuya
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cerebral Cortex - pathology Cerebral Cortex - physiopathology Child Electroencephalography Epilepsy, Reflex - etiology Epilepsy, Reflex - pathology Epilepsy, Reflex - physiopathology Female Humans Neurology Perisylvian cortex Reflex seizures Toothbrushing - adverse effects Toothbrushing-induced seizures
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