[Temporal lobe epilepsy and aura with happiness and pleasure: report of 2 cases and review of the literature].
The authors present two cases of temporal lobe epilepsy with happiness and pleasure during the seizure. Discussing the rarity of these clinical findings, the concept of epileptic aura is historically reviewed with special attention to Dostoievski's epilepsy and its descriptions by the medical literature.
Amâncio
E J
EJ
Escola Paulista de Medicina (EPM), Universidade Católica de Santos (UNISANTOS), Brasil.
Zymberg
S T
ST
Pires
M F
MF
D000328:Adult; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004833:Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology*; D006240:Happiness; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Epilepsia do lobo temporal e aura com alegria e prazer: relato de dois casos e revisão de literatura.