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J Am Podiatr Med Assoc
; 92(2): 109-11, 2002 Feb.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11847263
RESUMEN
Focal epileptic seizures can be the first manifestation of a diabetic disorder. Metabolic disturbances, including hyperglycemia, mild hyperosmolality, hyponatremia, and lack of ketoacidosis contribute to the development of partial focal seizures. A review of the medical literature for partial focal seizures is presented, followed by a case study of a patient who developed clonic seizures of the right foot secondary to hyperglycemia, hyponatremia, and hyperosmolality.