Prolonged Postictal Encephalopathy

Abstract

Prolonged postictal confusion lasting from four to ten days is reported in 11 patients (ages 7½ to 40 years) from the Epilepsy Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota and MINCEP Epilepsy Care, P.A., Minneapolis.

Keywords

• encephalopathy
• diazepam
• mild cerebral atrophy