An Atypical Presentation of Subacute Encephalopathy with Seizures in Chronic Alcoholism Syndrome

Tae‐Kyoung Kim, Eui Sung Jung, Jong‐Moo Park, Kyusik Kang, Woong‐Woo Lee, Jungju Lee

Journal of Epilepsy Research · 2016 · 10 citations · 6 references

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Subacute encephalopathy with seizures in chronic alcoholism syndrome is a rare clinical manifestation in patients with chronic alcohol abuse. We report the case of a patient with chronic alcoholism who presented with partial nonconvulsive status epilepticus associated with a thalamic lesion.

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