Epilepsia Partialis Continua following Pertussis Infection

Clinical, electrophysiological and CT findings of a patient with epilepsia partialis continua following pertussis infection are presented. The EEG showed lateralized abnormal slow waves and CT revealed global atrophy around the Sylvian fissure. The findings favor the primary role of the cerebral cor...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical EEG and neuroscience 1985-01, Vol.16 (1), p.45-47
Hauptverfasser:	Komsuoğlu, Sezer S., Liman, Osman, Gürkan, Hasan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child Electroencephalography Epilepsies, Partial - diagnosis Epilepsies, Partial - etiology Female Humans Status Epilepticus - diagnosis Status Epilepticus - etiology Tomography, X-Ray Computed Whooping Cough - complications
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Zusammenfassung:	Clinical, electrophysiological and CT findings of a patient with epilepsia partialis continua following pertussis infection are presented. The EEG showed lateralized abnormal slow waves and CT revealed global atrophy around the Sylvian fissure. The findings favor the primary role of the cerebral cortex in EPC.
ISSN:	1550-0594 0009-9155 2169-5202
DOI:	10.1177/155005948501600108