Possible relationship of periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges to thalamic stroke.
A patient with a unilateral thalamic infarct and associated periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges is described. The implications of this for the pathophysiology of PLEDs is discussed.
Wheless
J W
JW
Department of Neurology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta 30912.
Holmes
G L
GL
King
D W
DW
Gallagher
B B
BB
Murro
A M
AM
Flanigin
H F
HF
Smith
J R
JR
D000328:Adult; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000503:physiopathology*; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013786:Thalamic Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology*