| Literature DB >> 12796545 |
Seyed M Mirsattari1, Donald H Lee, Michael W Jones, Warren T Blume.
Abstract
Pathogenesis of a rarely occurring transient, isolated focal lesion of the splenium of the corpus callosum in epilepsy patients is uncertain: frequent seizures or antiepileptic drug reduction causing ischemia or demyelination is possible. The several MRI sequences, including diffusion-weighted imaging, in this first case of occipital epilepsy suggest ischemia from rapid carbamazepine reduction, frequent seizures, or a combination of both.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12796545 DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000058754.99940.11
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neurology ISSN: 0028-3878 Impact factor: 9.910