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Simple partial occipital seizures

MedGen UID:
1373494
•Concept ID:
C4317153
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Disease or Syndrome

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Panayiotopoulos syndrome: diagnosis and management.
Parisi P, Villa MP, Pelliccia A, Rollo VC, Chiarelli F, Verrotti A
Neurol Sci 2007 Apr;28(2):72-9. doi: 10.1007/s10072-007-0790-4. PMID: 17464469
Selection criteria for surgery in patients with refractory epilepsy.
Mackenzie R, Smith JS, Matheson J, Bucovaz C, Dwyer M, Morris C
Clin Exp Neurol 1987;24:67-76. PMID: 3151878

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Adult occipital lobe epilepsy: 12-years on.
Angus-Leppan H, Clay TA
J Neurol 2021 Oct;268(10):3926-3934. Epub 2021 Apr 26 doi: 10.1007/s00415-021-10557-y. PMID: 33900448
Case 284: Posterior Quadrantic Dysplasia.
Klumpp M, Mangla R, Goel A
Radiology 2020 Dec;297(3):733-737. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2020190726. PMID: 33196372
EEG-based connectivity in patients with partial seizures with and without generalization.
Dömötör J , Clemens B , Emri M , Puskás S , Fekete I
Ideggyogy Sz 2019 Mar 30;72(3-4):99-109. doi: 10.18071/isz.72.0099. PMID: 30957464
Characteristic MRI findings in hyperglycaemia-induced seizures: diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced fluid-attenuated inversion recovery imaging.
Lee EJ, Kim KK, Lee EK, Lee JE
Clin Radiol 2016 Dec;71(12):1240-1247. Epub 2016 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2016.05.006. PMID: 27289324
Postictal headache.
Ekstein D, Schachter SC
Epilepsy Behav 2010 Oct;19(2):151-5. Epub 2010 Sep 9 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.06.023. PMID: 20829119

Diagnosis

Adult occipital lobe epilepsy: 12-years on.
Angus-Leppan H, Clay TA
J Neurol 2021 Oct;268(10):3926-3934. Epub 2021 Apr 26 doi: 10.1007/s00415-021-10557-y. PMID: 33900448
Characteristic MRI findings in hyperglycaemia-induced seizures: diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced fluid-attenuated inversion recovery imaging.
Lee EJ, Kim KK, Lee EK, Lee JE
Clin Radiol 2016 Dec;71(12):1240-1247. Epub 2016 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2016.05.006. PMID: 27289324
The spectrum of epileptic syndromes with fixation off sensitivity persisting in adult life.
Fattouch J, Casciato S, Lapenta L, Morano A, Fanella M, Lombardi L, Manfredi M, Giallonardo AT, Di Bonaventura C
Epilepsia 2013 Oct;54 Suppl 7:59-65. doi: 10.1111/epi.12310. PMID: 24099056
Reversible blindness: simple partial seizures presenting as ictal and postictal hemianopsia.
Ghosh P, Motamedi G, Osborne B, Mora CA
J Neuroophthalmol 2010 Sep;30(3):272-5. doi: 10.1097/WNO.0b013e3181e05340. PMID: 20531226
Panayiotopoulos syndrome: diagnosis and management.
Parisi P, Villa MP, Pelliccia A, Rollo VC, Chiarelli F, Verrotti A
Neurol Sci 2007 Apr;28(2):72-9. doi: 10.1007/s10072-007-0790-4. PMID: 17464469

Therapy

Smoking prevalence and seizure control in Chinese males with epilepsy.
Gao H, Sander JW, Du X, Chen J, Zhu C, Zhou D
Epilepsy Behav 2017 Aug;73:268-272. Epub 2017 Jul 8 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2017.04.008. PMID: 28697467
Aggravation of symptomatic occipital epilepsy of childhood by carbamazepine.
Skrijelj FE, Mulić M
Vojnosanit Pregl 2014 Apr;71(4):404-7. doi: 10.2298/vsp1404404s. PMID: 24783423
Reversible blindness: simple partial seizures presenting as ictal and postictal hemianopsia.
Ghosh P, Motamedi G, Osborne B, Mora CA
J Neuroophthalmol 2010 Sep;30(3):272-5. doi: 10.1097/WNO.0b013e3181e05340. PMID: 20531226
POLG1 mutations cause a syndromic epilepsy with occipital lobe predilection.
Engelsen BA, Tzoulis C, Karlsen B, Lillebø A, Laegreid LM, Aasly J, Zeviani M, Bindoff LA
Brain 2008 Mar;131(Pt 3):818-28. Epub 2008 Jan 30 doi: 10.1093/brain/awn007. PMID: 18238797
Panayiotopoulos syndrome: diagnosis and management.
Parisi P, Villa MP, Pelliccia A, Rollo VC, Chiarelli F, Verrotti A
Neurol Sci 2007 Apr;28(2):72-9. doi: 10.1007/s10072-007-0790-4. PMID: 17464469

Prognosis

MRI based composite parameter of multiple tissue types for improved patient-level hemispheric and regional level lateralization in pediatric epilepsy.
Gupta S, Razdan R, Hanumanthu R, Tomycz L, Ghesani N, Pak J, Kannurpatti SS
Magn Reson Imaging 2022 Dec;94:174-180. Epub 2022 Oct 12 doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2022.10.003. PMID: 36241030
Adult occipital lobe epilepsy: 12-years on.
Angus-Leppan H, Clay TA
J Neurol 2021 Oct;268(10):3926-3934. Epub 2021 Apr 26 doi: 10.1007/s00415-021-10557-y. PMID: 33900448
Characteristic MRI findings in hyperglycaemia-induced seizures: diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced fluid-attenuated inversion recovery imaging.
Lee EJ, Kim KK, Lee EK, Lee JE
Clin Radiol 2016 Dec;71(12):1240-1247. Epub 2016 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2016.05.006. PMID: 27289324
Epidemiology of epilepsy in childhood: a cohort of 440 consecutive patients.
Kramer U, Nevo Y, Neufeld MY, Fatal A, Leitner Y, Harel S
Pediatr Neurol 1998 Jan;18(1):46-50. doi: 10.1016/s0887-8994(97)00154-9. PMID: 9492091
Partial epilepsy in neurologically normal children: clinical syndromes and prognosis.
Deonna T, Ziegler AL, Despland PA, van Melle G
Epilepsia 1986 May-Jun;27(3):241-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1986.tb03535.x. PMID: 3084232

Clinical prediction guides

MRI based composite parameter of multiple tissue types for improved patient-level hemispheric and regional level lateralization in pediatric epilepsy.
Gupta S, Razdan R, Hanumanthu R, Tomycz L, Ghesani N, Pak J, Kannurpatti SS
Magn Reson Imaging 2022 Dec;94:174-180. Epub 2022 Oct 12 doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2022.10.003. PMID: 36241030
Characteristic MRI findings in hyperglycaemia-induced seizures: diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced fluid-attenuated inversion recovery imaging.
Lee EJ, Kim KK, Lee EK, Lee JE
Clin Radiol 2016 Dec;71(12):1240-1247. Epub 2016 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2016.05.006. PMID: 27289324
The spectrum of epileptic syndromes with fixation off sensitivity persisting in adult life.
Fattouch J, Casciato S, Lapenta L, Morano A, Fanella M, Lombardi L, Manfredi M, Giallonardo AT, Di Bonaventura C
Epilepsia 2013 Oct;54 Suppl 7:59-65. doi: 10.1111/epi.12310. PMID: 24099056
Ictal MEG in two children with partial seizures.
Yoshinaga H, Ohtsuka Y, Watanabe Y, Inutsuka M, Kitamura Y, Kinugasa K, Oka E
Brain Dev 2004 Sep;26(6):403-8. doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2003.11.003. PMID: 15275705
Partial epilepsy in neurologically normal children: clinical syndromes and prognosis.
Deonna T, Ziegler AL, Despland PA, van Melle G
Epilepsia 1986 May-Jun;27(3):241-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1986.tb03535.x. PMID: 3084232

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