Journal article
Micturition-Induced Seizures: A Rare Form of Reflex Epilepsy
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Reflex seizures are referred to as epileptic seizures that are consistently precipitated by a specific sensory stimulus. Reflex seizures induced by micturition are very rare, and few cases have been described.
METHODS: This study reports a case of an 11-year-old girl with seizures provoked by micturition with reference made to previously reported cases in the literature. Seizures were characterized by head and eye deviation to the …
Authors
Whitney R; Callen DJA
Journal
Pediatric Neurology, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp. 61–63
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
July 2013
DOI
10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2013.03.020
ISSN
0887-8994