Complex partial status epilepticus after bone marrow transplantation for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

被引:2
作者
Wszolek, ZK
Steg, RE
Armitage, JO
机构
[1] CREIGHTON UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT NEUROL,OMAHA,NE 68131
[2] UNIV NEBRASKA,MED CTR,SECT NEUROL,OMAHA,NE
[3] UNIV NEBRASKA,MED CTR,DEPT INTERNAL MED,OMAHA,NE
关键词
complex partial status epilepticus; non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; bone marrow transplantation; neurologic complications;
D O I
10.1038/sj.bmt.1700704
中图分类号
Q6 [生物物理学];
学科分类号
071011 ;
摘要
We report a case of complex partial status epilepticus presenting as recurring episodes of altered mental status and subtle automatisms after bone marrow transplantation (BMT) for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Early recognition of complex partial status epilepticus as a cause of altered mental status is important as prompt treatment with antiepileptic drugs improves neurologic outcome.
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页码:637 / 638
页数:2
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