Here we present a case of schizophrenia, who has reported with recurrent abdominal pain for 6 months, and she responded with valproic acid and remained symptoms free.
📌 3 Key Takeaways
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Objective & Hypothesis:Abdominal epilepsy is a rare and uncommon cause of recurrent abdominal pain.
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Key Findings & Data:It is commonly occurring in children, but rarely in adolescents and elderly.
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Conclusion & Impact:Here we present a case of schizophrenia, who has reported with recurrent abdominal pain for 6 months, and she responded with valproic acid and remained symptoms free.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Özet
Abdominal epilepsy is a rare and uncommon cause of recurrent abdominal pain. It is commonly occurring in children, but rarely in adolescents and elderly. Paroxysmal episodes of abdominal pain with neurological symptoms like dizziness, lethargy, and abnormal electroencephalogram and remarkable response to anticonvulsants confirms the diagnosis. Here we present a case of schizophrenia, who has reported with recurrent abdominal pain for 6 months, and she responded with valproic acid and remained symptoms free.
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Cite This Article
SIDDIQUI, J. A., QURESHI, S. F., AYARİ, F. R. İ., SHAWOSH, Y. B. A. (2021). Abdominal epilepsy in patient of schizophrenia: A diagnostic dilemma. Düşünen Adam - Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, Cilt: 34 - Sayı: 2, 216–218. https://ajindex.com/articles/348309