Epilepsia partialis continua possibly caused by cerebellar lesion

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Abstract

The cerebellum is known to have inhibitory effects on seizures. Nevertheless, cerebellar dysplastic lesions can be epileptogenic. We report a patient presenting with epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) following a hemorrhagic cerebellar lesion. Possible pathophysiological mechanisms are discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)126-128
Number of pages3
JournalCerebellum
Volume3
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jul 2004

Keywords

  • Cerebellum
  • Diaschisis
  • Epilepsia partialis continua

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Neurology
  • Clinical Neurology

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