Epileptic Disorders
MENUIctal bradycardia followed by cardiac asystole: a case report Volume 4, numéro 4, December 2002
Illustrations
Karl Mondon, Bernard Charbonnier, Caroline Hommet, Philippe Corcia, Alain Autret, Bertrand de Toffol
Department of Neurology, Hôpital Bretonneau, 37044 Tours Cedex, France.
- Page(s) : 261-4
- Année de parution : 2003
In the event of a seizure, cardiac etiologies are considered part of the differential diagnosis and must be ruled out. However, electrocardiographic abnormalities are frequentlyseen during epileptic seizures: sinus tachycardia, bradycardia, sino-atrial block, atrio-ventricular block or sinus arrest, as well as various other cardiac arrhythmias, have been described [1]. Electrocardiographic anomalies have been linked to sudden, unexpected [...]