Epilepsia partialis continua in cat scratch disease
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Epilepsia partialis continua in cat scratch disease
Cat scratch disease (CSD) is a world-wide, diffuse, non-epidemic infection caused by the Gram-negative bacillus Bartonella henselae. The occurrence of encephalopathy represents an infrequent and atypical complication, whose manifestations include ischemic strokes, transverse myelitis and epileptic seizures. Status epilepticus has been described as the most frequent emergency in CSD encephalopat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Seizure
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1059-1311
DOI: 10.1016/s1059-1311(03)00159-6