A 78-year-old man presented to the emergency department with generalized tonic-clonic seizures of unknown duration and fever of 38.6 °C. He had a medical history significant for ischemic cardiomyopathy,...
A 9-year-old boy presented to the emergency department with a seizure-like episode. There were no abnormalities noted on physical examination, with an intact neurologic examination. No focal defects were...
This article identifies the common agents implicated in neuroleptic malignant syndrome, the pathophysiology of the syndrome, the clinical signs and symptoms, the risk factors, the laboratory and imaging...
If health care providers are aware that having an identified cause of epilepsy is associated with poor response to treatment, appropriate counseling and management strategies can be established.
Woman with history of migraine headaches rushed to the emergency department with a new-onset seizure and diagnosed with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.