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Kinesigenic reflex epilepsy associated with a glioma in the lateral peri-rolandic region Volume 11, issue 1, March 2009

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Department of Neurology, Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, Shreveport, LA, USA

A patient with kinesigenic focal motor seizures induced by tongue-jaw movement had a grade III astrocytoma clearly co-localizing with the epileptic network in the appropriate peri-rolandic, motor-sensory, lingual-jaw cortical area. The clinical seizure phenomena were time-locked with the EEG epileptic activity. [Published with video sequences]