Quadriplegia Following Epileptic Seizure : Things to Keep in Mind
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
;
: 319-321, 2016.
Article
in English
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| ID: wpr-197565
ABSTRACT
People with epilepsy are believed to be at a higher risk of incurring accidental injury than people who do not have seizures. The incidence of injury, either due to seizure or accident as a consequent of seizure is also high and varies from 0.03% to 3%. The most common injuries are head contusions, lacerations, burns and fractures. In this article, we present a case of quadriplegia after a generalized epileptic seizure.
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Main subject:
Quadriplegia
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Seizures
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Burns
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Incidence
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Contusions
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Lacerations
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Epilepsy
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Head
Type of study:
Incidence study
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Prognostic study
Language:
English
Journal:
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
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