Erratum: Successful treatment of hyperphagia by resection of a hypothalamic hamartoma
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Successful resection of Hypothalamic Hamartoma with intractable gelastic seizures--by transcallosal subchoroidal approach.
A 19-year old female with intractable gelastic seizures was found to have 0.7 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm elliptical mass on the floor of the third ventricle. The signal intensity on the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) was consistent with the Hypothalamic Hamartoma (HH). Ictal EEG demonstrated rhythmic 7 Hz waves over Fp2, F4, and C4 with spreading to the right temporal region and then bilaterally. Ictal S...
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To cite: Grech R, Looby S, Thornton J, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2012008273 DESCRIPTION A 9-year-old girl presented with an 8-month history of gelastic seizures and precocious puberty. Clinical evaluation including full neurological assessment was otherwise unremarkable. Endocrine tests were normal and there was no family or surgical h...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1933-0707,1933-0715
DOI: 10.3171/2013.4.peds12552a