. ON THE COEXISTENCE OF EPILEPTIC SEIZURES AND ABNORMAL INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS * BY JERZY CHOROBSKI and TADEUSZ BACIA

J . Neurol . Neurosurg . Psychiat . , 1961 , 24 , 151 . ON THE COEXISTENCE OF EPILEPTIC SEIZURES AND ABNORMAL INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS

Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Case Presentation with Recurrent Febrile Seizures and Psychiatry Problems

Background: Autoimmune encephalitis is being diagnosed more and more often in the pediatric age group. It should be suspected in children with psychiatric symptoms, encephalopathy, abnormal movements or epileptic seizures. The most frequent autoimmune encephalitis in the pediatric is anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate (anti- NMDA) receptor encephalitis.  Case report: We report a four-year-old boy with e...

Quality of life Differences between Patients with Epilepsy and Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizure

Background: Epilepsy is a neurological disease that is associated with recurrent seizures that can be caused by abnormal brain activity. Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES)have psychological bases and their clinical behavior is similar to epileptic attacks. Both patients with seizure and PNES often suffer from psychiatric problems. The aim of this study was to compare the quality of life ...

Maple Syrup Urine Disease Induced Grand Mal Seizures: A Case Report

Background Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD) is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic error, characterized by Branched Chain α-Keto-acid Dehydrogenase Complex (BCKDC) deficiency. Mutations in 3 genes can lead to abnormal metabolism and accumulation of leucine, isoleucine, valine and corresponding keto-acids. MSUD affects 1 in 185,000 infants globally. Seizure is a common presentation among neonat...

P-15: Effect of Consumption of Korean Red Ginseng and Sodium Valproate on Apoptosis of Spermatogenic Cells and Sperm Quality in Pilockarpin-Induced Epilepsy Rat Model

Background Reproductive dysfunction and endocrine disorders are common among men with complex partial seizures of temporal lobe origin. Diminished sexual desire and responsiveness along with decreased libido and less orgasm are frequently described in men with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). It appears that the reduced fertility in epileptic men is accompanied by erectile dysfunction and abnormal...