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. 2024 Jul;14(3):366-367.
doi: 10.1177/19418744241246304. Epub 2024 Apr 6.

Crossed Cerebellar Diaschisis Secondary to Focal Status Epilepticus

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Crossed Cerebellar Diaschisis Secondary to Focal Status Epilepticus

Jorge Patino et al. Neurohospitalist. 2024 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: cerebellar diseases; cerebrovascular disorders; epilepsy; imaging; seizures; stroke; techniques.

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The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Brain MRI at presentation: Restricted diffusion (A), (B) with T2 FLAIR hyperintensities (C), (D) in the right temporoparietal cortex (A), (C) and left cerebellar hemisphere (B), (D).
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Repeat Brain MRI 3 days after seizure cessation: Resolution of previously noted restricted diffusion (A), (B) and T2 FLAIR hyperintensity (C), (D) in the right temporoparietal cortex (A), (C) and left cerebellar hemisphere (B), (D).

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