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Mobitz type II, 2:1 atrioventricular block mimicking as a convulsive seizure

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Convulsive seizures are frequently encountered in daily practice. However, in some clinical situations, the underlying problem is not related to epilepsy and can be confused with other pathologies; one of… Click to show full abstract

Convulsive seizures are frequently encountered in daily practice. However, in some clinical situations, the underlying problem is not related to epilepsy and can be confused with other pathologies; one of such conditions is atrioventricular (AV) blocks. In Video Electroencephalographic monitorization (VEM), which is one of the tests used to investigate convulsive attacks, electrocardiography (ECG) recordings are taken simultaneously and blocks can be detected in rare cases. In this article, we present an example of such clinical picture.

Keywords: block mimicking; type atrioventricular; convulsive seizure; mimicking convulsive; mobitz type; atrioventricular block

Journal Title: Anatolian Journal of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019

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