First Symptomatic Seizure and Status Epilepticus due to Acute Electrolyte Imbalance
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Case Report
P: 14-16
April 2011

First Symptomatic Seizure and Status Epilepticus due to Acute Electrolyte Imbalance

Arch Epilepsy 2011;17(1):14-16
1. Department Of Neurology, Fatih University, Ankara, Turkey
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Accepted Date: 04.04.2011
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ABSTRACT

In recent years, putting the correct diagnosis in a short time becomes easier due to advances in medical science. This is primarily important for emergency services. Sometimes it has been need to make many examinations to the person in a day for the correct diagnosis and treatment. This processes may lead to unwanted situations for the patient. In this paper, it was presented a patient who has developed electrolyte imbalance as a result of the excessive intake of water for imaging techniques because of abdominal pain and who had the first seizure as status epilepticus.

Keywords:
Abdomen tomography
electrolyte imbalance
status epilepticus
ultrasonography