Electroencephalography

Sapere riconoscere l’epilessia mioclonica giovanile

Rossetti V.

2025/6 — pag. 394-394 — DOI

A 15-year-old girl experienced episodes characterised by blurred vision accompanied by limb spasms, during which she would drop objects from her hands and, on some occasions, fall to the ground while remaining conscious. Initially interpreted as mani...

Questa volta la sigla è PNES: crisi psicogene non epilettiche

Brienza C, Caputo OO, Ranucci G, Nunziata F

2025/5 — pag. 122-122 — DOI

A 13-year-old girl with a prior diagnosis of epilepsy presented to the emergency room following a prolonged generalized seizure. Despite ongoing antiepileptic therapy, she experienced recurrent seizures requiring hospitalization. During admission, sh...

Intossicazione severa da tetraidrocannabinolo

Orsi SM, Mallamaci MF, Carrato V, Moscatelli A.

2025/1 — pag. 52-55 — DOI

A 1-year-old girl was hospitalised with coma and seizures caused by acute THC intoxication (45 µg/l) due to hashish resin ingestion. Supportive therapy, including IV hydration and bromazepam, led to complete symptom resolution within 72 hours. This c...

Un caso di encefalopatia posteriore reversibile a tre giorni dalla diagnosi di leucemia linfoblastica acuta B

Gerosa GM, Kullmann GA, Leoni V, Alessandra Sala A, Gotti G, Rizzari C, Biondi A

2025/1 — pag. 1-3 — DOI

Posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinical radiographic syndrome of heterogeneous etiologies characterised by acute neurological symptoms of brain dysfunction with MRI abnormalities, primarily in posterior cerebral white a...

È il momento di un buon Caffey

Del Rizzo I, Zago A, D’Agostin M, Gortani G, Colin G, Barbi E, Magnolato A.

2024/9 — pag. 594-596 — DOI

It is a rare genetic condition characterized by bone proliferation and cortical thickening due to a genetic mutation. The infantile form appears in the first months of life, with subperiosteal bone deposits, and generally resolves by the age of two w...

Manifestazioni parossistiche non epilettiche: tonic upgaze

Tratta E, Piacentini F, Pelosi P, Cupone R, Mirri S, Bini R, Mirri G, Ferrara G.

2024/9 — pag. 594-596 — DOI

A 2-year-old girl was hospitalized for suspected febrile seizures, but after a neurological reassessment, the episodes were classified as non-epileptic paroxysmal manifestations of the tonic upgaze type and required no treatment. ...

Le manifestazioni parossistiche non epilettiche

Tratta E, Piacentini F, Pelosi P, Cupone R, Mirri S, Bini R, Mirri G, Ferrara G.

2024/8 — pag. 532-534 — DOI

A 9-month-old infant, under follow-up for neonatal sepsis due to Streptococcus agalactiae, presented to the Emergency Department with episodes of head drooping, sometimes accompanied by blinking. During the clinical examination, the infant showed nor...

Le manifestazioni parossistiche non epilettiche

Tratta E, Piacentini F, Pelosi P, Cupone R, Mirri S, Bini R, Mirri G, Ferrara G

2024/8 — pag. 166-166 — DOI

A 9-month-old infant, under follow-up for neonatal sepsis due to Streptococcus agalactiae, presented to the Emergency Department with episodes of head drooping, sometimes accompanied by blinking. During the clinical examination, the infant showed nor...

Quando la PRESsione si associa a disfunzione del neurone

Tavarella R, Scalas M, Baudi F, Mallamaci MF, Brisca G, Carrato V

2024/6 — pag. 121-122 — DOI

The authors describe the case of a 12-year-old boy who presented with a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. His blood pressure was moderately elevated (148/109). He was eventually diagnosed with PRES (posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome) relat...

Emergenze neurologiche: caccia all'imitatrice

Corona L, Mazza S, Cualbu A

2024/3 — pag. 56-56 — DOI

The case of a 13-year-old girl presenting with a panic attack following a sudden onset of headache and weakness in the lower right limb is described. Hemiplegic migraine was eventually diagnosed....

Un vomito insidioso

Tranchese S, Fiorenza G, Donnarumma B, De Luca L, Coppola D, Occhiati L, Ponte G, Ciccarelli GP, Acampora E, Tarallo L

2024/2 — pag. 35-35 — DOI

The authors describe the case of a 7-year-old boy presenting with morning vomiting eventually diagnosed as idiopathic epilepsy of childhood....

L’epilessia mioclonica giovanile

Colussi L.

2023/7 — pag. 462-463 — DOI

The diagnosis of myoclonic epilepsy was eventually made in an adolescent girl who presented with generalized convulsions after a night at the disco....

Crisi convulsive in corso di gastroenterite: una condizione benigna

Del Monte F, Viale S.

2022/9 — pag. 598-600 — DOI

The paper describes the case of a 17-month-old child presenting with gastro- enteritis with recurrent convulsions finally diagnosed as benign convulsions with mild gastroenteritis (CWG).The clinical, diagnostic and prognostic implications of this con...

Alla conquista della sindrome di West

S. Rosati, S. Di Marco, M. Valiani, A. Bonuccelli, D. Peroni

2020/10 — pag. 260-260 — DOI

The paper presents the cases of two infants affected by the so-called West syndrome. Despite a classical clinical presentation in one of the two cases, the diagnosis was delayed because of a previous erroneous diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux dis...

Un’aura senza emicrania

G. Marinelli, L. Nobili, M. Sansone, E. Piccotti, M. Severino

2020/5 — pag. 110-110 — DOI

Un mal di pancia “in crisi”

E. Conversano, G. Ventura

2019/7 — pag. 460

Senza parole: la sindrome di Landau-Kleffner

G. Corda

2019/7 — pag. 149-149

Amartoma ipotalamico e crisi gelastiche

M. Carrozzi, A. Skabar, C.E. Marras

2019/4 — pag. 258-260

Gelastic seizures (GS) are a rare form of epilepsy characterised by inappropriate, uncontrolled laughter. They usually originate from hypothalamic hamartomas. The paper presents a case of GS for which EEG and MR initially excluded the diagnosis made ...

Amartoma ipotalamico e crisi gelastiche

M. Carrozzi, A. Skabar, C.E. Marras

2019/4 — pag. 83-85

Gelastic seizures (GS) are a rare form of epilepsy characterised by inappropriate, uncontrolled laughter. They usually originate from hypothalamic hamartomas. The paper presents a case of GS for which EEG and MR initially excluded the diagnosis made ...

Sindrome di Angelman

L. Bettini, P. Cianci, A. Selicorni

2018/10 — pag. 655-657

Le crisi convulsive post-traumatiche

A. Canuto

2018/10

La sindrome di Panayiotopoulos dal punto di vista del Pronto Soccorso: dove si nasconde?

M. Budel

2018/9

Dexmedetomidina intramuscolo per l’elettroencefalografia in sedazione del paziente autistico

S. Amoroso, F. Poropat, G. Cozzi, R. Devescovi, E. Barbi

2018/7

An 11-year-old autistic girl was admitted to the Emergency Room for a self-resolving episode of seizure. An electroencephalogram (EEG) under sedation was easily performed with the administration of intramuscular dexmedetomidine. Patients with autism ...

Un’epilessia “criptogenetica”

E. Poletto, R. Semenzato, E. Ravagnan

2018/2 — pag. 115-117

Vomito greco

M. Gori, G. Laccetta, T. Di Chio, M. Esposito, A. Bonuccelli, G. Maggiore

2017/1

24 visite

P. Pecile

2016/6

Le crisi gelastiche

C. Pierobon, D. Driul, G. Crichiutti

2016/3

Quando le benzodiazepine sono di troppo

C. Pierobon, G. Crichiutti

2015/7

Epilessia e sindrome di Moyamoya in bambino con neurofibromatosi di tipo 1

P. Bernardo, M. Cirillo, R. Militerni, B. Nobili, S. Perrotta, C. Santoro

2015/6

Seizures are present in numerous genetic diseases involving the nervous system. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a RASopathy characterized by peripheral and central nervous system involvement, has been associated with a higher risk of epilepsy. Recent...

Neonato asfittico e trattamento ipotermico

M.G. Scala, C. Mercogliano, L. Timpone, A. Romano, F. Migliaro, A. Umbaldo, F. Raimondi

2015/2

La comorbidità cefalea-epilessia nel bambino: revisione critica dei dati della letteratura

S. Barca, V. Belcastro, P. Striano, P. Parisi

2014/5 — pag. 304-308

Headache and epilepsy are both chronic neurologic disorders with episodic manifestations and typical symptoms that enable to distinguish between them in most of the cases. Rarely, migraine with headache and/or tension-type headache may be the sole ...

Ipertrofia detrusoriale e RVU Allergia alla nocciola EEG e convulsioni febbrili Trattamento della faringite da SBA Urine odorose Orticaria alimentare?

2014/4 — pag. 262-263

L’asfissia nel neonato a termine

E. Coccolini, R. Frassoldati, M. Palmieri, A. Todeschini, L. Ori, C. Peppoloni, C. Bariola, I. Guidotti, L. Lugli, F. Ferrari

2014/1 — pag. 26-32

Notwithstanding progress in perinatal-neonatal medicine, perinatal asphyxia has not disappeared. Nowadays, it can be observed in 0.5-2‰ of term-born infants; it is associated with a high rate of mortality and a wide range of disabilities. The link ...

Ho le convulsioni e ho avuto un po’ di diarrea

P. Ricciarelli, A. Magistà, F. Currò, L. Mambelli, F. Marchetti

2013/8

“Panayiotopoulos, chi era costui?”

L. Matarazzo

2012/10 — pag. 664

Epilessia grave nel bambino: il ruolo del trattamento chirurgico

R. Guerrini, F. Giordano, L. Genitori, C. Barba

2012/4 — pag. 240-243

Epilepsy surgery represents an effective and safe treatment option in children with drug-resistant seizures. The indications for epilepsy surgery are the following: a) pharmacoresistance; b) severe epilepsy and possible disturbances in cognitive fu...

Trent’anni di convulsioni febbrili Il pediatra e i disturbi dell’identità sessuale Sincopi acquatiche È il momento delle encefaliti autoimmuni Eculizumab Te Wara Tapa Wha Casi indimenticabili

2012/4 — pag. 213-214

Convulsioni e stroke neonatale

E. Coccolini, F. Sbravati, G. Faldella

2011/8

Epilessia con mioclonie palpebrali e assenze

L. Marangio, E. Fiumana, G. La Fauci, R. Faggioli

2010/5 — pag. 327-328

Eyelid myoclonia with absences (or Jeavons syndrome) is an idiopathic reflex generalized epilepsy, which has unique clinical and EEG features. It is characterised by the triad of: 1. eyelid myoclonia with and without absences; 2. eye closure-indu...

Epilessia con mioclonie palpebrali e assenze

L. Marangio, E. Fiumana, G. La Fauci, R. Faggioli

2010/5

Pisolo

A. Lambertini, M.T. Bartolini, A. Pini, S. Giovannini

2010/1 — pag. 51

Un esordio particolare di emicrania con aura

C. Calitri, M. Bonzanino, A. Travierso

2009/7 — pag. 465-466

A 12-year-old girl arrived at emergency unit in acute confusional state. She had a sudden onset of dizziness, nausea, vomiting, left fronto-temporal headache with right head and arm haemiparesis. Clinical examination and imaging were negative. Electr...

Un esordio particolare di emicrania con aura

C. Calitri, M. Bonzanino, A. Travierso

2009/7

Il disturbo di sviluppo della coordinazione

S. Zoia, A. Skabar

2008/3 — pag. 167-173

The incidence of developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is around 6% of school population and is often associated with other specific learning disabilities (dyslexia, dyscalculia) or developmental disorders (i.e. ADHD). A careful medical history...

Encefalite acuta dovuta al virus di Epstein-Barr

G. Bonora, C. Malorgio, E. Palumbo, M. Branchi

2006/8

Epilessia benigna occipitale a esordio precoce

G. Crichiutti, A. Gimmillaro

2004/2

Epilessia benigna occipitale a esordio precoce

2004/2 — pag. 120

Three cases of early-onset benign occipital epilepsy are reported in two three year-old female children and in one ten yearold boy. Early onset BOE is among the most frequent epilepsies in childhood. Its typical features are the long duration of t...

Un caso di emicrania confusionale

C. Locatelli, R. Ciambra, S. Facchini, M. Bensa, V. Leone, V. Moretti, M. Pocecco

2003/6

Uno spasmo affettivo tardivo

F. Panizon

2002/9 — pag. 601

Tic e sindrome di Tourette (Parte seconda)

2001/10

I probiotici nella prevenzione delle malattie atopicheVaccinazione contro l'influenza e contro lo pneumococco nel vecchio riduce ricoveri e mortiVaccinazione contro l'epatite B nell'adolescente: bastano due dosiProbabilità di trasmissione dell'HIV-1 con il coito, in eterosessualiOtite media con versamento: tubino timpanostomico e/o adenoidectomia + tonsillectomia ?Esistono davvero due sottotipi di falso croup ?Elettroencefalogramma e risonanza magnetica per la diagnosi di encefalopatia acuta del neonatoUna riduzione delle prescrizioni non basta sempre per ridurre la resistenza battericaTrattamento chirurgico versus medico nel reflusso vescico-ureterale bilaterale grave

G. Bartolozzi

2001/5

Valutazione e trattamento dei bambini con convulsioni febbrili

2000/3