Epilepsia partialis continua associated with ketotic hyperglycemia and tuberculous meningoencephalitis: A case report

We report the case of an 18‐year‐old girl who presented with several episodes of simple partial motor seizures compatible with the diagnosis of epilepsia partialis continua. In addition to ketotic hyperglycemia, tuberculous meningoencephalitis was diagnosed based on clinical, biological, and brain i...

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Autores principales: Balola, Cordule, Nzabara, Fabrice, Tshongo Muhindo, Christian, Cikomola, Cirhuza, Maheshe, Ghislain Balemba, Baguma, Marius
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8847411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35223017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5460
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author Balola, Cordule
Nzabara, Fabrice
Tshongo Muhindo, Christian
Cikomola, Cirhuza
Maheshe, Ghislain Balemba
Baguma, Marius
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description We report the case of an 18‐year‐old girl who presented with several episodes of simple partial motor seizures compatible with the diagnosis of epilepsia partialis continua. In addition to ketotic hyperglycemia, tuberculous meningoencephalitis was diagnosed based on clinical, biological, and brain imaging findings. The seizures ceased after normalization of glycemia.
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spelling pubmed-88474112022-02-25 Epilepsia partialis continua associated with ketotic hyperglycemia and tuberculous meningoencephalitis: A case report Balola, Cordule Nzabara, Fabrice Tshongo Muhindo, Christian Cikomola, Cirhuza Maheshe, Ghislain Balemba Baguma, Marius Clin Case Rep Case Reports We report the case of an 18‐year‐old girl who presented with several episodes of simple partial motor seizures compatible with the diagnosis of epilepsia partialis continua. In addition to ketotic hyperglycemia, tuberculous meningoencephalitis was diagnosed based on clinical, biological, and brain imaging findings. The seizures ceased after normalization of glycemia. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-02-15 /pmc/articles/PMC8847411/ /pubmed/35223017 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5460 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Balola, Cordule
Nzabara, Fabrice
Tshongo Muhindo, Christian
Cikomola, Cirhuza
Maheshe, Ghislain Balemba
Baguma, Marius
Epilepsia partialis continua associated with ketotic hyperglycemia and tuberculous meningoencephalitis: A case report
title Epilepsia partialis continua associated with ketotic hyperglycemia and tuberculous meningoencephalitis: A case report
title_full Epilepsia partialis continua associated with ketotic hyperglycemia and tuberculous meningoencephalitis: A case report
title_fullStr Epilepsia partialis continua associated with ketotic hyperglycemia and tuberculous meningoencephalitis: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Epilepsia partialis continua associated with ketotic hyperglycemia and tuberculous meningoencephalitis: A case report
title_short Epilepsia partialis continua associated with ketotic hyperglycemia and tuberculous meningoencephalitis: A case report
title_sort epilepsia partialis continua associated with ketotic hyperglycemia and tuberculous meningoencephalitis: a case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8847411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35223017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5460
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