A Case of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy with Mesial Temporal Sclerosis
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2019, Vol 18, Issue 3
Abstract
Mesial temporal sclerosis is scarring of medial temporal lobes of the brain with loss of neurons presenting as focal seizures. We present a case of 15-year old boy with new onset recurrent focal seizures with dyscognitive features. MRI brain revealed focal increased T2 signals involving right hippocampus with prominent temporal horn.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. B. Hari Kiran, Dr. K. Sudhakar M. D. , Dr. P. Harini
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