Self-induced pattern-sensitive epilepsy.
A case of self-induced pattern-sensitive epilepsy was observed in a 13-year-old girl. This case resembles those of patients who induce seizures in themselves by light stimulation. The close relationship between photosensitive and pattern-sensitive epilepsy is emphasized.
D000293:Adolescent; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D005556:Form Perception; D006801:Humans; D010364:Pattern Recognition, Visual; D010775:Photic Stimulation