Gelastic Epilepsy and Hypothalamic Hamartoma

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-3-5

Keywords:

Gelastic Seizures, Hypothalamic Hamartoma, Tuberous Sclerosis

Abstract

The causes, clinical manifestations, and evolution of gelastic seizures (GS) were studied, using video-EEG and MRI, in 9 patients observed between 1986 and 1997 at the Epilepsy Center, Federico II University, Naples, Italy.

Published

1999-03-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders