Abstract
Investigators from University of Gaziantep, Turkey described the clinical and EEG findings of patients with benign epilepsy of childhood with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS) experiencing postictal Todd paralysis.
Highlights
Overall, 12 patients (11% of the total) experienced postictal transient motor deficits, i.e., Todd paralysis
Statistical analysis failed to find any difference between children with or without postictal paralysis, including seizure semiology or duration and EEG findings
There was significant difference (p
Summary
12 patients (11% of the total) experienced postictal transient motor deficits, i.e., Todd paralysis. There were 6 boys and 6 girls, with average age of 8.08 years. Statistical analysis failed to find any difference between children with or without postictal paralysis, including seizure semiology or duration and EEG findings.
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