Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Masquerading as Tetany.

نویسندگان

  • Manish Parakh
  • Sheesham Agarwal
چکیده

Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that affects about 1% of the general population. Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (TLE) is the one of the most common type of epilepsy [1].There are various signs and symptoms that can help physicians diagnose TLE. The most obvious sign is of course a seizure; however, there are several more subtle signs like memory loss, visual illusions and hallucinations, migraines, changes in heart rate, fear and anxiety, and pain abdomen [2].

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian pediatrics

دوره 52 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015