Generalized epileptic seizure in an adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patient with syringomyelia after deformity correction surgery

ÇEÇEN G. S., GÜLABİ D., OLTULU İ., ONAY T.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, cilt.4, sa.8, ss.740-743, 2013 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Vaka Takdimi
  • Cilt numarası: 4 Sayı: 8
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2013.05.008
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.740-743
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, Epilepsy, Vertebral posterior instrumentation, HYPOCALCEMIA, TRANSFUSION
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

INTRODUCTION: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and epilepsy are pathologies rarely seen together. In this study we report an AIS case we operated in which epilepsy was seen post operatively. We want to emphasize the items one should pay attention in such cases.