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[Status epilepticus in a pregnant patient with a previously unrecognized POLG-associated disease].
Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova - 1 Jan 2023
Malyshev S M, Popov K D, Simakov K V, Marichev A O, Topuzova M P, Smirnova A Yu, Ryzhkov A V, Basek I V, Yanishevskij S N, Alekseeva T M, Schlyakhto E V
Abstract excerpt
POLG-associated diseases are rare causes of pharmacoresistant epilepsy and status epilepticus, especially in adult patients. Phenotypic and genotypic variability in these conditions causes the complexity of their diagnosis. In the study, we report a case of a 33-year-old female patient who developed recurrent convulsive status epilepticus with focal clonic onset at the week 22/23 of pregnancy. Intensive...
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