Recurrent focal seizures as a feature of status epilepticus presenting as a peri-ictal water drinking

Recurrent focal seizures as a feature of status epilepticus presenting as a peri-ictal water drinking

We report a case of focal status epilepticus (SE) associated with peri-ictal water drinking (PIWD) behavior in a nine-year-old left-handed boy with epilepsy. We reviewed prior cases of epileptic peri-ictal water drinking. Only one adult patient with status epilepticus and PIWD has been reported prev...

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Main Authors: Shuo Huang, Haifa Al-Abri, Alok Sachdeva, Ayham M. Alkhachroum, Stephanie Shatzman, Hans Lüders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323218301191

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