Unilateral mesial temporal atrophy after a systemic insult as a possible etiology of refractory temporal lobe epilepsy: case report Esclerose mesial temporal unilateral após insulto sistêmico como possível etiologia de epilepsia refratária do lobo temporal: relato de caso

Unilateral mesial temporal atrophy after a systemic insult as a possible etiology of refractory temporal lobe epilepsy: case report Esclerose mesial temporal unilateral após insulto sistêmico como possível etiologia de epilepsia refratária do lobo temporal: relato de caso

Mesial temporal sclerosis is the main pathological substrate present in refractory temporal lobe epilepsy and its presence is often related to the occurrence of febrile seizures in infancy. There is an on-going discussion on the nature of mesial temporal sclerosis as it related to epilepsy: cause or...

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Main Authors: Arthur Cukiert, Mario Sergio Duarte Andrioli, Ana Regina Caner-Cukiert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1997-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
epilepsia
esclerose mesial temporal
insulto sistêmico
convulsão febril
epilepsy
mesial temporal sclerosis
systemic insult
febrile convulsions
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