Abstract
The pathogenesis of HHE is likely to be caused by prolonged focal convulsions responsible for a hypoxic cerebral edema. The decreased frequency of the syndrome could be explained by usually immediate drug-induced interruption of the seizure nowadays.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Brain Edema / diagnosis
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Brain Edema / etiology*
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Child, Preschool
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Dominance, Cerebral / physiology
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Epilepsies, Partial / complications*
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Epilepsies, Partial / diagnosis
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Female
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Hemiplegia / diagnosis
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Hemiplegia / etiology*
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Humans
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Hypoxia, Brain / diagnosis
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Hypoxia, Brain / etiology*
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Image Enhancement
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Seizures, Febrile / complications*
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Seizures, Febrile / diagnosis
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Status Epilepticus / complications*
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Status Epilepticus / diagnosis
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Syndrome