early onset benign occipital epilepsy (panayiotopoulos syndrome): report of a case

نویسندگان

seyyed mohammad rafiei the division of neurology, department of pediatrics, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, !ran.

چکیده

abstract seizure disorders are the most common neurological illnesses in infants and children. presented is an 8 year old boy with nocturnal vomiting episodes, found to have eeg characteristics of early onset benign occipital epilepsy, better known as panayiotopoulos syndrome.

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medical journal of islamic republic of iran

جلد ۱۹، شماره ۱، صفحات ۸۳-۸۵

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