... in the decarboxylation of levodopa to dopamine; carbidopa, which is combined with levodopa to reduce peripheral levodopa conversion and minimize peripheral dopamine side effects, binds irreversibly with PLP. As a result, carbidopa-levodopa may cause vitamin B6 deficiency and associated sequelae, including seizures...

... be a manifestation in migraine, epileptic seizures, encephalitis, other brain lesions, medication-related side effects, schizophrenia, and depressive disorders. Principal character of AIWS is the disproportion between the external world and the self-image in which micropsia (objects appear smaller), macropsia...

... diseases. We describe the uncommon case of a transient Capgras syndrome manifesting as focal temporal seizures in a woman with a right frontal meningioma. Our patient represents an exceptional case of Capgras syndrome for several reasons, namely, the association with meningioma, very rarely reported before...

...Koji Obara; Erika Abe; Itaru Toyoshima We report a long-lived patient with Lafora disease (LD). A 34-year-old woman experienced onset of seizures at the age of 11 years. She was bedridden in her early twenties due to frequent generalized tonic-clonic seizures, myoclonus, and progressive mental...

... history, except for a febrile seizure at the age of 2 years, presented with somniloquy. It was first noticed at the age of 10 years; it was followed by somnambulism and symptoms suggestive of EHS. The frequency of somniloquy was almost daily, and that of somnambulism was once a week. EHS symptoms would...

...Faisal Mohammad Amin; Vibeke Andrée Larsen; Peer Tfelt-Hansen A 46-year-old male with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy was admitted to the neurological department for convulsive seizures just after lamotrigine was discontinued. On admission he was awake but had a right-sided hemiparesis with Babinski...