Subependymal Gray Matter Heterotopia

Abstract

Background: A 31-year-old woman presented at the department of neurology with a history of seizures since childhood. About five years ago her seize pattern changed from generalized atonic attacks with asphyxia to simple partial attacks characterized by left hemiparesis and speech difficulties. These seizures occurred multiple times a day and typically lasted about a minute. The patient had a negative family history of epilepsy.

Keywords

• Central nervous system
• abnormalities