Gelastic epilepsy: Beyond hypothalamic hamartomas

Gelastic epilepsy: Beyond hypothalamic hamartomas

Gelastic epilepsy or laughing seizures have been historically related to children with hypothalamic hamartomas. We report three adult patients who had gelastic epilepsy, defined as the presence of seizures with a prominent laugh component, including brain imaging, surface/invasive electroencephalogr...

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Main Authors: Reinaldo Uribe-San-Martin, Ethel Ciampi, Balduin Lawson-Peralta, Keryma Acevedo-Gallinato, Gonzalo Torrealba-Marchant, Manuel Campos-Puebla, Jaime Godoy-Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
Subjects:
Gelastic epilepsy
Gelastic seizures
Epilepsy surgery
Neurocysticercosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323215000304

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