Title of article :
Seizure in a female infant
Author/Authors :
Akhondian, J Department of Pediatrics - Ghaem Hospital - Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad , Jafari, V Department of Pediatrics - Ghaem Hospital - Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad
Abstract :
The authors report a case of epilepsy presented as infantile masturbation. The patient was a 3-year-old girl with
paroxysmal attacks of masturbation mimicking seizures. Her physical examination was completely normal, with
no other neurological problems, although her EEG showed abnormal changes. By administration of anticonvulsant,
the number of attacks reduced primarily and with the increment of the dose, subsided totally
Keywords :
Infant , Masturbation , Seizure
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics
