Periventricular Heterotopia and Absence Epilepsy

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-6-9

Periventricular Heterotopia and Absence Epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 13 (1999): Issue 6

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jun 1999

Abstract

A 7-year-old child with absence seizures and a 3-Hz generalized and occasional focal, spike-and-wave EEG pattern, responsive to treatment with valproic acid, had an MRI with periventricular nodular heterotopias, primarily right sided.

References

Giza CC Kuratani JD Cokely H Sankar R Periventricular nodular heterotopia and childhood absence epilepsy Pediatr Neurol 1999 Apr 20 4 315 8 10.1016/S0887-8994(98)00152-0 10328284
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-6-9 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 47 - 47

Published on: Jun 1, 1999

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Absence Seizures,

Occasional Focal,

Nodular Heterotopias

© 1999 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 13 (1999): Issue 6