Paroxysmal genital pain: an unusual manifestation of epilepsy.
A male patient who is now 15 years old has experienced a seizure disorder since age 9 years. The seizures were expressed as episodes of excruciating pain localized to the genital region. Appropriate anticonvulsant medication has controlled both pain and seizures.
D002540:Cerebral Cortex / Q000503:physiopathology; D002648:Child; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004828:Epilepsies, Partial / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005071:Evoked Potentials; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D013733:Testicular Diseases / Q000209:etiology*