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Focal inhibitory seizures: a cause of recurrent transient weakness.

Practical neurology - 1 Dec 2015

Chowdhury Fahmida A, Connor Steve, Ferner Rosalie, Leschziner Guy

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Focal seizures are usually manifest with stereotyped positive phenomena. However, seizures may also give negative phenomena, such as paralysis, speech arrest, neglect, atonia and numbness. We report a 39-year-old man with neurofibromatosis 2 who had recurrent stereotyped episodes of weakness affecting his right leg and right arm. His MR scan of brain showed numerous meningiomas, the largest of which was near the...

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PMID: 26245512
DOI: 10.1136/practneurol-2014-001017

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