Rasmussen Syndrome: Response to Thalidomide

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-17-11-5

Keywords:

G-Globulin, Oral Prednisone, Plasma Exchange

Abstract

A 13-year-old girl with Rasmussen syndrome diagnosed at 5 years, and right-sided seizures refractory to various therapies, including hemispherectomy, responded to thalidomide and is reported from Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

Published

2003-11-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders