Ismail A Khatri, Umar S Chaudhry, Abdul Majeed Khatri, Zahid F Cheema.
Ictus Emeticus: case reports and literature review
Pak J Neurological Sci Jun 2007;2(2):96-8.
Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad
The diagnosis of abdominal epilepsy came into vogue in the 1950s and 1960s. Vomiting as a manifestation of seizure has been given different names including ictus emeticus. We report three cases of this interesting albeit uncommon condition. It is important for physicians to familiarize themselves with this symptomatology so as not to overlook this unique presentation of epileptic seizures.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Ictus Emetics. Epilepsy. Seizures.
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