Abstract
Continuous oculoclonic status epilepticus occurred for 90 min in a 4-year-old girl. The seizure consisted of continuous contralateral horizontal nystagmus concurrent with left occipital spike discharges, occasional vomiting and no loss of consciousness. Oculoclonic status epilepticus may be a variant form of versive status epilepticus.
MeSH terms
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Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use
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Child, Preschool
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Electroencephalography
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Eye Movements
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Female
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Humans
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Nystagmus, Pathologic / etiology*
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Nystagmus, Pathologic / physiopathology
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Status Epilepticus / complications*
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Status Epilepticus / diagnostic imaging
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Status Epilepticus / physiopathology
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Videotape Recording