Case Author(s): Yonglin Pu, MD, PhD, Henry Royal, MD. , 04/16/03 . Rating: #D3, #Q4

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Brief history:

16 year old girl with medically intractable epilepsy. The patient has generalized tonic and clonic seizures on daily basis. Evaluate for epileptogenic zone.

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Perfusion Brain Imaging(Tomographic/Ictal and Interictal)

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