Severe and prolonged ictal paresis in an elderly patient
We report an 84-year-old female who showed a rare manifestation of epilepsy, ictal paresis, a type of simple partial seizure presenting with focal motor dysfunction. While the patient exhibited severe left hemiplegia which lasted for a week, cranial diffusion-weighted MRI demonstrated slightly high...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323214000231 |