Focal seizures with single small ring-enhancing lesion.
An 8-year-old girl presented with simple partial seizures. The differential diagnosis and evaluation point out the fact that in most of the world, conditions considered rare in the United States are important diagnostic considerations.
Singhi
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Department of Pediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Ray
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D000208:Acute Disease; D015766:Albendazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000871:Anthelmintics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004830:Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D020019:Neurocysticercosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000469:parasitology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D000871:Anthelmintics; D000927:Anticonvulsants; D002220:Carbamazepine; D015766:Albendazole