Epileptic Disorders
MENUEncephalopathy with epileptic spasms resolved with corticoids in a 69 year-old patient Volume 2, issue 2, Juin 2000
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Figure 1. Ictal EEG showing two epileptic spasms (*) characterized by a slow wave mixed with low amplitude fast activity. | |
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Figure 2. Ictal (A) and interictal (B) SPECT recorded during the period of coma with spasms. Note the bilateral, asymmetrical hyperperfusion of the lenticular nuclei. | |
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Figure 3. PET scan recorded during the period of coma with spasms showing a bilateral hypermetabolism in the caudate nuclei. | |
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