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Bathing epilepsy
A patient who had complex partial seizures provoked by bathing is reported. All the attacks occurred during or immediately after bathing, irrespective of water temperature. The semiology was suggestive of a seizure focus in the mesial temporal lobe. Though there are some similarities with hot-water epilepsy, this case appears to be a distinct type of reflex epilepsy.
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Bathing-related epilepsy (BRE), which is also known as water immersion epilepsy, is a rare, benign, reflex epilepsy. It presents with focal seizures that occur during bathing with hot water and has a favorable prognosis (1). The exact mechanism underlying these seizures is unknown (1). This epilepsy is frequently confused with hot water epilepsy (HWE) and is generally seen during childhood and ...
متن کاملBathing Epilepsy: Report of Three Caucasian Cases
INTRODUCTION Bathing epilepsy is a specific type of reflex epilepsy triggered by domestic bathing in water. It is a geographically specific epilepsy syndrome that is more prevalent in India Cases in Caucasian population are very rarely reported. These cases share many similar clinical features and a similar prognosis to the Indian cases. CASE REPORT We describe three cases of bathing epilepsy...
متن کاملBathing epilepsy: report of two Caucasian cases.
Bathing epilepsy, also known as water-immersion epilepsy, refers to a rare form of benign reflex epilepsy in which seizures are precipitated by the normal process of domestic bathing. This condition has been confused with true hot water epilepsy, even though bathing in water at normal temperature is the trigger. Focal seizures predominate with a staring gaze, pallor and generalised features fol...
متن کاملA case of symptomatic reflex epilepsy precipitated by bathing
By definition, reflex seizures are epileptic events triggered by specific motor, sensory, or cognitive stimulation. Reflex epilepsy is a term reserved for the scenarios in which seizures are exclusively triggered by a specific stimulus like reading or eating [1]. Focal seizures precipitated by somatosensory stimuli often originate in the parietal lobe (somatosensory area II) and present with se...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Seizure
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1059-1311
DOI: 10.1053/seiz.2001.0548