Tatli Burak, Ekici Bariş, Aydin Kubilay
Department of Pediatric Neurology. Istanbul Medical Faculty, Fatih-Istanbul, Turkey.
Surg Neurol Int. 2011;2:106. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.83390. Epub 2011 Jul 30.
To evaluate the changes in brain metabolites by H1 magnetic resonance spectroscopy in two patients with electrical status epilepticus.
Two boys (aged 6 and 7 years) with electrical status epilepticus in sleep have been evaluated. N-acetyl aspartate levels were slightly elevated, and showed no decline in the postictal period. Creatine and choline levels were similar to that in controls. No evidence of neuronal cell damage was seen.
Electrical status epilepticus is a balanced condition of hypermetabolism, when not accompanied with seizure.
通过氢质子磁共振波谱评估两名电持续状态癫痫患者脑代谢物的变化。
评估了两名睡眠中出现电持续状态癫痫的男孩(6岁和7岁)。N-乙酰天门冬氨酸水平略有升高,且在发作后期无下降。肌酸和胆碱水平与对照组相似。未发现神经元细胞损伤的证据。
电持续状态癫痫在不伴有发作时是一种代谢亢进的平衡状态。