Refractory tonic generalized status epilepticus. Report of a case of exceptionally prolonged duration
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- DOI: 10.1159/000116706
Refractory tonic generalized status epilepticus. Report of a case of exceptionally prolonged duration
Abstract
A generalized tonic status epilepticus persisting for 5 months in a young adult previously affected only by tonic-clonic seizures is described. The syndromic classification of the case remains unsettled.
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