Rapid ictal transition of focal epilepsy to infantile spasms in neurofibromatosis type 1 captured with EEG

We report a novel case of an infant with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who presented with new onset presumed focal impaired awareness seizures with motor onset followed by rapid progression to infantile spasms (IS). Electroencephalography (EEG) captured evolution from focal epileptiform discharges...

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Main Authors: Shital H. Patel, Robert P. Carson, Lori C. Jordan, Lindsay M. Pagano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Epilepsy & Behavior Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589986420300228