A late onset adult seizure due to intracerebral needle: case-based update

BOZKURT H., Arac D.

CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM, cilt.35, sa.4, ss.593-600, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 35 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00381-019-04095-2
  • Dergi Adı: CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.593-600
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background and aim Late-onset seizure due to intracerebral needle is a rare entity. Most of them were clinically asymptomatic and rarely presented with seizure. Sewing needles are used in homicidal attempt in infancy or early childhood before the closure of the fontanels. Because of sociologic, politic, and scientific deficiencies subject remained untouched. We tried shedding some light on this ambiguous phenomenon.