Epilepsia Partialis Continua in a Patient with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune neurologic disease with demyelination. Epileptic seizures can be seen during episodes or out of the episodes in the course of MS. Although epileptic seizures are rare in patients with MS, they are more common than the normal population. We present a pa...

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Main Authors: Gökhan Görken, Abdullah Yılgör
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2021-06-01
Series:Türk Nöroloji Dergisi
Subjects:
ms
epc
Online Access:https://tjn.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=tjn&plng=eng&un=TJN-96992&look4=
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spelling doaj-3f6f8a8af83b488e946f114d6c1fe3a92021-10-04T10:42:24ZengGalenos YayineviTürk Nöroloji Dergisi1309-25452021-06-0127220720910.4274/tnd.2020.96992Epilepsia Partialis Continua in a Patient with Progressive Multiple SclerosisGökhan Görken0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9197-8298Abdullah Yılgör1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8246-843XMus Bulanik State Hospital, Clinic of Neurology, Mus, TurkeyVan Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Van, TurkeyMultiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune neurologic disease with demyelination. Epileptic seizures can be seen during episodes or out of the episodes in the course of MS. Although epileptic seizures are rare in patients with MS, they are more common than the normal population. We present a patient with MS who presented with epilepsia partialis continua, which could not be stopped with antiepileptics in the classic status epilepticus protocol but was limited with pulse steroid therapy.https://tjn.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=tjn&plng=eng&un=TJN-96992&look4=msepcepilepsia partialis continuasteroidepilepsypartialisspellmultiple sclerosis
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author Gökhan Görken
Abdullah Yılgör
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Abdullah Yılgör
Epilepsia Partialis Continua in a Patient with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Türk Nöroloji Dergisi
ms
epc
epilepsia partialis continua
steroid
epilepsy
partialis
spell
multiple sclerosis
author_facet Gökhan Görken
Abdullah Yılgör
author_sort Gökhan Görken
title Epilepsia Partialis Continua in a Patient with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
title_short Epilepsia Partialis Continua in a Patient with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
title_full Epilepsia Partialis Continua in a Patient with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
title_fullStr Epilepsia Partialis Continua in a Patient with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
title_full_unstemmed Epilepsia Partialis Continua in a Patient with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
title_sort epilepsia partialis continua in a patient with progressive multiple sclerosis
publisher Galenos Yayinevi
series Türk Nöroloji Dergisi
issn 1309-2545
publishDate 2021-06-01
description Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune neurologic disease with demyelination. Epileptic seizures can be seen during episodes or out of the episodes in the course of MS. Although epileptic seizures are rare in patients with MS, they are more common than the normal population. We present a patient with MS who presented with epilepsia partialis continua, which could not be stopped with antiepileptics in the classic status epilepticus protocol but was limited with pulse steroid therapy.
topic ms
epc
epilepsia partialis continua
steroid
epilepsy
partialis
spell
multiple sclerosis
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