Epilepsy, Acquired Aphasia with Focal Cortical Dysplasia
A six year old boy having complex partial seizures with secondary generalization of four months duration developing isolated expressive dysphasia, later progressing to global aphasia is being reported. His awake EEG showed a left temporal spike wave discharge and sleep EEG showed continuous spike a...
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description | A six year old boy having complex partial seizures with secondary generalization of four months duration developing isolated expressive dysphasia, later progressing to global aphasia is being reported. His awake EEG showed a left temporal spike wave discharge and sleep EEG showed continuous spike and ware discharges. MR imaging demonstrated focal cortical dysplasia in the left frontal and opercular region, a combination that has not been reported earlier. |
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spelling | doaj.art-814a363941814b95bde6e32f0b638f982022-12-22T00:44:13ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology0972-23271998-35491999-01-0124177180Epilepsy, Acquired Aphasia with Focal Cortical DysplasiaGirija A.SSomanath VA six year old boy having complex partial seizures with secondary generalization of four months duration developing isolated expressive dysphasia, later progressing to global aphasia is being reported. His awake EEG showed a left temporal spike wave discharge and sleep EEG showed continuous spike and ware discharges. MR imaging demonstrated focal cortical dysplasia in the left frontal and opercular region, a combination that has not been reported earlier.http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=1999;volume=2;issue=4;spage=177;epage=180;aulast=Girija;type=0 |
spellingShingle | Girija A.S Somanath V Epilepsy, Acquired Aphasia with Focal Cortical Dysplasia Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology |
title | Epilepsy, Acquired Aphasia with Focal Cortical Dysplasia |
title_full | Epilepsy, Acquired Aphasia with Focal Cortical Dysplasia |
title_fullStr | Epilepsy, Acquired Aphasia with Focal Cortical Dysplasia |
title_full_unstemmed | Epilepsy, Acquired Aphasia with Focal Cortical Dysplasia |
title_short | Epilepsy, Acquired Aphasia with Focal Cortical Dysplasia |
title_sort | epilepsy acquired aphasia with focal cortical dysplasia |
url | http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=1999;volume=2;issue=4;spage=177;epage=180;aulast=Girija;type=0 |
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