Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria · 2014 · 15 citations · 3 references
MedicineNeurologyNeuroscienceNeuropharmacologyNeurophysiologyNeurotoxicologyAntiepileptic PharmacologyElectroencephalographic MonitoringElectroencephalographyElectroencephalography In EpilepsySeizure DisordersStatus EpilepticusEpileptiform ActivityEpileptiform DischargeIctal Clinical SignsIctal PhenomenaInterictal Epileptiform DischargesPeriodic DischargesRenal Failure ManagementSpike-and-wave Discharges
Cefepime was started for a patient with urinary tract infection and renal failure. The next day, she started confusion and seizures. EEG recorded Stimulus-induced Rhythmic, Periodic, or Ictal Discharges (SIRPIDS) associated with seizures (Figure). Cefepime was discontinued. Subsequent EEG demonstrated only slowed background (SB).
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Focal motor seizures induced by alerting stimuli in critically ill patients
Lawrence J. Hirsch, Trudy Pang, Jan Claassen et al. · Epilepsia · 2008 · 52 citations · Full text
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