[Partial motor status epilepticus. Primary form provoked by eye closure].
We report the case of a young female patient with photosensitive primary epilepsy who presented partial motor status epilepticus provoked by the act of shutting the eyes. Clinical, EEG and neuroimage data are presented and discussed.
De Mattos
G R
GR
Faculdade de Medicina (FAMED), Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA), Brasil.
Rollemberg Filho
J C
JC
D000293:Adolescent; D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents; D001569:Benzodiazepines; D001570:Benzodiazepinones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000078306:Clobazam; D004569:Electroencephalography; D017036:Epilepsia Partialis Continua / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008027:Light / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010775:Photic Stimulation; D014635:Valproic Acid / Q000627:therapeutic use
D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents; D001570:Benzodiazepinones; D001569:Benzodiazepines; D000078306:Clobazam; D002220:Carbamazepine; D014635:Valproic Acid
"Partial motor status epilepticus". Forma primária desencadeada pelo fechamento dos olhos.