Temporal lobe epilepsy

An autosomal dominant condition caused by mutation(s) in the LGI1 gene, encoding leucine-rich glioma-inactivated protein 1. It is characterized by partial seizures originating in the temporal lobe and often accompanied by auditory sensory manifestations.

Disease Alternative Name

epilepsy

familial temporal lobe 1

autosomal dominant lateral temporal lobe epilepsy

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Bhavya Arora

MBBS Student

Treatment of choice for temporal lobe epilepsy is 1) Temporalobectomy 2) Valproate 3) Lamotrigine 4) Phenytoin

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Bhavya Arora

MBBS Student

Temporalobectomy as they are generally resistant to drugs

Dr. Vishal Kumar

Ophthalmology

A 46 y/o male presented with 1-month blurry vision OD. He suffered from temporal lobe epilepsy due to a benign astrocyto...See More

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Dr. Vinod Kumar Goyal

Psychiatry

I lost mobile worth 70,000 n for consultation of rs 500.00 ... Suddenly my mobile rang .. n could not locate physically where I put it ... Then my female staff noticed ... ring coming from inside of kurta ..she was wearing ... then she ...See More

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Dr. Vinod Kumar Goyal

Psychiatry

Diagnosis confirmed kleptomania ... impulsive disorder treatment with fluoxetine n naltrexone with counseling

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