Dacrystic seizures
Evidence-based neurology checklist on dacrystic seizures: Causes Hypothalamic hamartomas: these usually also manifest with gelastic seizures Temporal lobe lesions: there are usually no accompanying gelastic seizures Clinical features Associated features Differential diagnosis: functional seizures:…
Causes
- Hypothalamic hamartomas: these usually also manifest with gelastic seizures
- Temporal lobe lesions: there are usually no accompanying gelastic seizures
Clinical features
Associated features
Differential diagnosis: functional seizures: features
Differential diagnosis: others
References
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- Medina JC, Galván R, Garfias CY, Arteaga DJ. A case report of dacrystic seizures in the psychiatric emergency services department. Cureus 2022; 14:e23632.
- Blumberg J, Fernández IS, Vendrame M, et al. Dacrystic seizures: demographic, semiologic, and etiologic insights from a multicenter study in long-term video-EEG monitoring units. Epilepsia 2012; 53:1810-1819.
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