Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6013614 | Epilepsy & Behavior | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Hypothalamic hamartoma (HH) may be associated with a catastrophic epilepsy. ⺠Epileptogenicity of HH is due to GABAergic, spontaneously firing neurons. ⺠Surgical ablation of HH or radiosurgery can reverse encephalopathy. ⺠We review the topic of gelastic seizures-hypothalamic hamartoma.
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Authors
Salvatore Striano, Lia Santulli, Marta Ianniciello, Marta Ferretti, Pantaleo Romanelli, Pasquale Striano,