A case report about focal status epilepticus as first presentation in Alzheimer’s disease: finding the culprit

A case report about focal status epilepticus as first presentation in Alzheimer’s disease: finding the culprit

Abstract Background Neuronal hyperexcitability has been proposed to play a key role in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Understanding the relation between this enhanced excitability and AD pathology could provide a window for therapeutic interventions. However epileptiform activity is often subclinical, hi...

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Main Authors: Astrid Devulder, Greet Vanderlinden, Evy Cleeren, Valerie Goovaerts, Tom Theys, Koen Van Laere, Wim Van Paesschen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Alzheimer’s disease
Case report
Hippocampal atrophy
Tau pathology
Temporal lobe epilepsy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-024-03979-4
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