Faciobrachial dystonic seizures arise from cortico-subcortical abnormal brain areas

J Neurol. 2013 Jun;260(6):1684-6. doi: 10.1007/s00415-013-6946-7. Epub 2013 May 17.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use
  • Autoantibodies / analysis
  • Autoantibodies / immunology*
  • Autoantigens / immunology
  • Brain / pathology*
  • Dystonia / drug therapy
  • Dystonia / etiology
  • Dystonia / pathology*
  • Female
  • Functional Laterality
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
  • Levetiracetam
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Methylprednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Piracetam / analogs & derivatives
  • Piracetam / therapeutic use
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Proteins / immunology*
  • Seizures / drug therapy
  • Seizures / etiology
  • Seizures / pathology*

Substances

  • Anticonvulsants
  • Autoantibodies
  • Autoantigens
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
  • LGI1 protein, human
  • Proteins
  • Levetiracetam
  • Methylprednisolone
  • Piracetam