笑声并不总是最好的药物,有时它是症状之一
Ioana Patricia Bacus1, Zahra Haghighat2, Flavius Raslau3
1Pediatrics, Child Neurology, University of Kentucky, United States.
Epilepsy & behavior reports
|June 26, 2023
概括
这个案例研究详细介绍了一个8岁的孩子,由于叶瘤引起的玻璃性发作. 手术切除导致了完全的发作自由和没有缺陷的恢复.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 神经瘤学神经瘤学
- 儿科症 儿科症
背景情况:
- 以笑声为特征的凝结性发作很少见,通常与下丘脑瘤有关.
- 性结核瘤是低度的大脑瘤,经常导致发作,特别是在儿童中.
研究的目的:
- 在一个8岁的孩子身上出现了由于叶结瘤而引起的玻璃性发作病例.
- 为了突出这一罕见表现的诊断和治疗方法.
主要方法:
- 视频电脑摄影 (VEEG) 用于捕捉微笑事件并定位发作来源.
- 磁共振成像 (MRI) 使用对比度来识别大脑病变.
- 叶瘤的手术切除.
主要成果:
- VEEG证实了与笑声相关的/额部区域的焦点发作发作.
- 核磁共振扫描显示了右极的8毫米增强损伤与周围的胀.
- 患者在手术后变得没有发作,并在3年的随访中仍然停用抗药物.
结论:
- 側頭葉膠質腫瘤可以表達為玻璃性發作.
- VEEG,MRI和手术切除的综合方法是有效的管理这种情况下.
- 通过及时的手术干预,可以实现完整的缓解.
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