{"title":"Gelastic epilepsy: Sturge-Weber syndrome with seizure facilitation.","authors":"W Barnett, P Vieregge, D Kömpf","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A case with Sturge-Weber syndrome and ictal laughter is described. The seizures were facilitated by relaxation and drowsiness. The possible anatomic substrate and interconnections are discussed in the context of the localization of the lesion in this case.</p>","PeriodicalId":30134,"journal":{"name":"Swiss Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry","volume":"146 2","pages":"61-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1995-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Swiss Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A case with Sturge-Weber syndrome and ictal laughter is described. The seizures were facilitated by relaxation and drowsiness. The possible anatomic substrate and interconnections are discussed in the context of the localization of the lesion in this case.
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Schweizer Archiv für Neurologie und Psychiatrie Archives suisses de neu-rologie et de psychiatrie Swiss Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry Official publication of the Swiss Neurological Society and official scientific publication of the Swiss Society of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy and the Swiss Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy