Rasmussen's encephalitis presenting as focal cortical dysplasia

Rasmussen's encephalitis is a rare syndrome characterized by intractable seizures, often associated with epilepsia partialis continua and symptoms of progressive hemispheric dysfunction. Seizures are usually the hallmark of presentation, but antiepileptic drug treatment fails in most patients a...

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Main Authors: D.J. O'Rourke, A. Bergin, A. Rotenberg, J. Peters, M. Gorman, A. Poduri, J. Cryan, H. Lidov, J. Madsen, C. Harini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323214000103