Fixation-Off Sensitivity and Generalized Epileptic EEG Induced by Eyes Closed - 10/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2006.05.010
Nesrin Şenbil, MD 
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, Özge Soyer, MD †, Güzide Turanlý, MD †, Y.K. Yavuz Gürer, MD
Department of Pediatric Neurology, Dr. Sami Ulus Children’s Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
⁎ , Özge Soyer, MD †, Güzide Turanlý, MD †, Y.K. Yavuz Gürer, MD Department of Pediatric Neurology, Dr. Sami Ulus Children’s Hospital, Ankara, Turkey † Department of Pediatric Neurology, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey.
Communications should be addressed to: Dr. Şenbil; Fuar Sokak No: 7/9 06540 Yukarý Ayrancý; Ankara, Turkey.Résumé |
This report describes a female with eyelid fluttering with absence seizures, infrequent generalized tonic-clonic seizures, and mild mental retardation. Interictal and video-electroencephalography evaluations revealed normal activity while eyes were open but continuous generalized discharges with eyes closed (eyes closed induced abnormality), as well as fixation-off sensitivity. This patient is in the group of a pure and distinct clinical form of fixation-off sensitivity cryptogenic generalized epilepsy.
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Vol 35 - N° 5
P. 363-366 - novembre 2006 Retour au numéro
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