Epileptic encephalopathy with electrical status epilepticus in sleep (ESES): investigations

Evidence-based neurology checklist on epileptic encephalopathy with electrical status epilepticus in sleep (eses): investigations: Brain imaging Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain Single photon emission CT (SPECT) scan Positron emission tomography (PET) scan Electroencephalogram (EEG) patterns…

Brain imaging

  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain
  • Single photon emission CT (SPECT) scan
  • Positron emission tomography (PET) scan

Electroencephalogram (EEG) patterns

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References

  1. van den Munckhof B, van Dee V, Sagi L, et al. Treatment of electrical status epilepticus in sleep: a pooled analysis of 575 cases. Epilepsia 2015; 56:1738-1746.
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  3. Sánchez Fernández I, Peters JM, Akhondi-Asl A, Klehm J, Warfield SK, Loddenkemper T. Reduced thalamic volume in patients with Electrical Status Epilepticus in Sleep. Epilepsy Res 2017; 130:74-80.
  4. Değerliyurt A, Yalnizoğlu D, Bakar EE, Topçu M, Turanli G. Electrical status epilepticus during sleep: a study of 22 patients. Brain Dev 2015; 37:250-264.
  5. Agarwal R, Kumar A, Tiwari VN, Chugani H. Thalamic abnormalities in children with continuous spike-wave during slow-wave sleep: an F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography perspective. Epilepsia 2016; 57:263-271.
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