Forced eye closure-induced reflex seizure and non-ketotic hyperglycemia

We report an uncommon case of 53-year-old female patient with partial seizure induced by forced voluntary eye closure due to non-ketotic hyperglycemia. The initial laboratory tests showed an elevated blood glucose level of 550 mg/dL but no evidence of ketosis. Brain magnetic resonance imaging was no...

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Main Authors: Tiras Raziye, Mutlu Aytul, Ozben Serkan, Aydemir Tuba, Ozera Feriha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2009-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2009;volume=29;issue=4;spage=313;epage=315;aulast=Tiras