title: Ictal bradycardia.
abstract: A patient had complex partial seizures manifested as transient confusion and profound bradycardia. These attacks were diagnosed by simultaneous EEG-ECG recordings and were suppressed by carbamazepine. Bradycardia is an exceptional cardiac accompaniment of partial seizures.
authors: Department of Medicine (Neurology and Cardiology), Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, Florida.
authors: D E
authors: DE
authors: Jacome
authors: E R
authors: ER
authors: Seroppian
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001919:Bradycardia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003221:Confusion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D004562:Electrocardiography; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004833:Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D002220:Carbamazepine