Type I diabetes mellitus in a child presenting with epilepsy partialis continua.

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2007-06-01
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Epilepsy partialis continua is an uncommon, localisation-related, seizure characterised by simple partial motor seizures with repetitive clonic jerks. A case of type I diabetes mellitus in a child who had presented with epilepsy partialis continua is presented. Antiglutamic acid decarboxylase 65 antibodies were found in his serum. Seizures were eventually controlled by anti-epileptic drugs, insulin and IV gamma.
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Mukherjee V, Mukherjee A, Mukherjee A, Halder A. Type I diabetes mellitus in a child presenting with epilepsy partialis continua. Journal of the Indian Medical Association. 2007 Jun; 105(6): 340, 342
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