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. 2022 May;38(3):400-404.
doi: 10.6515/ACS.202205_38(3).20211116A.

Ictal Asystole in a Patient with Right Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Caglar Kaya  1 , Hulya Ozkan  2 , Mustafa Yilmaztepe  1 , Yuksel Aksoy  1 , Leyla Baysal-Kirac  2 , Candan Gurses  3
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Ictal Asystole in a Patient with Right Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Caglar Kaya et al. Acta Cardiol Sin. 2022 May.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
(A) Onset of ictal activity on the right temporal lobe (arrow). (B) Ictal activity spread on bilateral temporal lobes. Onset of ictal asystole lasting about 20 seconds (arrow).
Figure 2
Figure 2
(A, B) Generalized suppression of electroencephalography activity and end of ictal asystole (arrow).
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