Case report: A relevant misdiagnosis: Photosensitive epilepsy mimicking a blinking tic

Case report: A relevant misdiagnosis: Photosensitive epilepsy mimicking a blinking tic

Blinking in children is most frequently a functional and transient symptom. Nonetheless, sometimes it is the first clinical manifestation of a neurological disorder. The differential diagnosis between voluntary actions, tics and other neurological disorders among which seizures may be challenging an...

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Main Authors: Francesca Burlo, Egidio Barbi, Marco Carrozzi, Caterina Zanus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
epilepsy
seizure
TIC
children
light
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.918420/full

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