Mesial temporal sclerosis in children / "Esclerose mesial temporal em crianças"

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2005

RESUMO

Mesial temporal sclerosis is frequent cause of intractable epilepsy in adults. We evaluate the clinical , electrographic and radiological spectrum this pathology in children. Was realized bibliographic revision and retrospective study in 44 children of the Clinic Hospital of São Paulo. Was observed: predominance of seizures with decreased responsiveness, oroalimentary and gestural automatism, and motor phenomenon; febrile seizures and epileptic status like frequent antecedents. The casuistry revealed lesion more frequent at left side in patients: with first seizure between six month and five years old, with febrile seizures complex and with school difficulty

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crianÇa epilepsy temporal lobe child adolescent adolescente sclerosis epilepsia do lobo temporal hipocampo esclerose hippocampus

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