Focal seizure in non-ketotic hyperglycemia
Keywords:
focal epilepsy, diabetes mellitus, epilepsia, status epilepticus, hyperglycemia, case reportAbstract
Three diferent cases offocal epileptic seizures in patients with non-ketotic hyperglycemia are reported. With the control of the hyperglycemia and impropement of the metabolic disturbes, the seizures stopped. Early diagnosis is necessary to detemnine an appropriate therapy.
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