Dramatic Response to Intravenous Immunoglobulin Treatment of Epilepsia Partialis Continua: A Phenomenon Observed in Older Age
Rasmussen’s encephalitis is characterized by treatment-resistant focal episodes and is generally observed during childhood, rarely occurring in adults. An 83-year-old man with involuntary contractions in his left arm and leg was brought to emergency care. Patient was conscious during diagnosis, disp...
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Galenos Yayinevi
2015-12-01
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Series: | Archives of Epilepsy |
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http://archepilepsy.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/dramatic-response-to-ntravenous-mmunoglobulin-trea/55077
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