Case 4-2020: A 52-Year-Old Woman with Seizure Disorder and Wide-Complex Tachycardia

N Engl J Med. 2020 Jan 30;382(5):457-467. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1913471.

Authors

Daniel B Kramer¹, Nino Mihatov¹, Karen A Buch¹, Sahar F Zafar¹, Jeremy N Ruskin¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (D.B.K.), the Departments of Medicine (D.B.K., N.M., J.N.R.), Radiology (K.A.B.), and Neurology (S.F.Z.), Harvard Medical School, and the Departments of Medicine (N.M., J.N.R.), Radiology (K.A.B.), and Neurology (S.F.Z.), Massachusetts General Hospital - all in Boston.

PMID: 31995694
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1913471

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Anticonvulsants / adverse effects*
Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use
Brain / diagnostic imaging
Diagnosis, Differential
Electrocardiography / drug effects*
Electroencephalography
Epilepsy / etiology
Fatal Outcome
Female
Heart Arrest / etiology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Middle Aged
Positron-Emission Tomography
Status Epilepticus / complications
Status Epilepticus / drug therapy*
Tachycardia / chemically induced*
Tachycardia / etiology

Substances

Anticonvulsants