Recurrent catamenial status epilepticus: Is it rare or an under recognized phenomenon in women with epilepsy?

Albi Chalissery, Emer Murphy, Gerard Mullins, Peter Widdess‐Walsh, Ronan Kilbride, Norman Delanty
In: Epilepsy & Behavior Case Reports · 2017 · vol. 9 , pp. 19–21 · doi:10.1016/j.ebcr.2017.10.002 · PMID:29692964 · W2765880942
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This paper discusses recurrent catamenial status epilepticus, which can occur in generalized and focal epilepsy, and notes that documenting menstrual cycles and video-EEG aids diagnosis and hormonal treatment.

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•Recurrent catamenial status epilepticus may occur in generalized and focal epilepsy.•Documenting the menstrual cycles and perimenstrual video-EEG help the diagnosis.•Hormonal treatment including menstrual suppressive therapies may be used.

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