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A Case of Unusual Ictal Stupor and Gelastic Running Seizure
Author(s) -
Onuma Teiichi
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
psychiatry and clinical neurosciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.609
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1440-1819
pISSN - 1323-1316
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1819.1984.tb02834.x
Subject(s) - stupor , ictal , epilepsy , psychology , medicine , anesthesia , pediatrics , psychiatry , encephalopathy
An unusual case of epilepsy is described here showing episodic stupor lasting for half an hour and frequent short lapses of consciousness of 10 to 20 seconds in duration in which she runs about, laughs and has urinary incontinence.