| A Case of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy |
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Sang Mi Ha, Hee Jung Jung |
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Department of Pediatrics, Sowha Children`s Hospital, Seoul, Korea |
| 조기영아성간질성뇌병증 1례 |
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하상미, 정희정 |
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소화아동병원 소아과 |
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| Abstract |
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Early infantile epileptic encephalopathy is characterized by its early onset (less than 3 months of age), frequent tonic spasms, suppression-burst on EEG, extremely poor response to treatment and grave outcome.
The authors experienced a case of early infantile epileptic encephalopathy. The patient was a 1-month-old girl with a complaint of generalized tonic convulsion since 2 days of age, and her EEG showed suppression-burst when awake or asleep.
The authors hereby report the case with a brief review of literature. |
| Key Words:
Early infantile epileptic encephalopathy, Suppression-burst |
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