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ea0011p48 | Clinical case reports | ECE2006

An unusual presentation of ‘fits’

Dissanayake S , Lazdam M , Basker V , Fryer A , Strange RC , Deaken M , Hanna F

We report a 29 year old man (staff nurse) who initially presented with a grand mal seizure in October-2003 to the neurologists. A preliminary diagnosis of epilepsy was made, though the subsequent EEG only revealed predisposition to epilepsy. In December 2004 he again presented with a grand mal seizure despite being on Epilim. He also complained of episodes of lethargy, sweating and inability to concentrate towards the end of his shifts at work for a few months prior to this. B...