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An 11-year-old right-handed girl without any medical history developed epilepsy (5–10 seizures per day). During seizures, she presented a conscious tonic eye deviation to the left. EEG found a focal… Click to show full abstract
An 11-year-old right-handed girl without any medical history developed epilepsy (5–10 seizures per day). During seizures, she presented a conscious tonic eye deviation to the left. EEG found a focal discharge in F4 (video) and brain MRI a cavernoma in the right frontal eye field (FEF; figure). Surgery was performed after phase 1 investigation. Pathology confirmed diagnosis; the patient is now seizure-free without neurologic impairment.
Keywords:
neurology;
frontal eye;
eye field;
pathology;
eye
Journal Title: Neurology
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Neurology
Year Published: 2018
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