[Recurring epileptic seizures--a possible side effect of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation].
A case of repetitive tonic/clonic epileptic fits in a post ischaemic stroke patient after transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is described. The author concludes that it is not unlikely that the TENS treatment may have contributed to the fits.
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Sheffield University, England.
D000328:Adult; D004830:Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D004561:Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation / Q000009:adverse effects*