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Focal epilepsy with abdomenal pain

https://doi.org/10.31146/1682-8658-ecg-214-6-180-184

Abstract

The purpose of the article is to draw the attention of gastroenterologists to the need for a more thorough diff erential diagnosis in patients with atypical paroxysmal abdominal pain.

A clinical case of a patient with an abdominal variant of focal epilepsy is illustrated. Attention is focused on the diagnostic criteria of the disease, the importance of conducting an electroencephalographic study and consulting a neurologist for paroxysmal abdominal pain, which will allow timely diagnosis and treatment.

About the Authors

N. V. Selyanina
Perm State Medical University n. a. E. A. Wagner of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation

Natalia V. Selyanina, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Professor of the Department of Neurology and Medical Genetics

Researcher ID: Y-4007–2018; SPIN: 9379–1027

26 Petropavlovsk str., Perm, 614990



M. A. Danilova
Perm State Medical University n. a. E. A. Wagner of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation

Marina A. Danilova, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Neurology and Medical Genetics

26 Petropavlovsk str., Perm, 614990



Yu. V. Karakulova
Perm State Medical University n. a. E. A. Wagner of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation

Yulia V. Karakulova, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Neurology and Medical Genetics

Researcher ID: D-2553–2018; SPIN: 5066–6556

26 Petropavlovsk str., Perm, 614990



A. G. Malov
Perm State Medical University n. a. E. A. Wagner of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation

Alexander G. Malov, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Neurology and Medical Genetics

SPIN: 5679–2600

26 Petropavlovsk str., Perm, 614990



L. N. Brezhneva
“Order of the Badge of Honor” Perm Regional Clinical Hospital
Russian Federation

Lyubov N. Brezhneva, neurologist,

43 Kuibyshev Str., Perm, 614000



E. A. Shilyaeva
“Order of the Badge of Honor” Perm Regional Clinical Hospital
Russian Federation

Elena A. Shilyaeva, Ph.D., neurologist

43 Kuibyshev Str., Perm, 614000



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Selyanina N.V., Danilova M.A., Karakulova Yu.V., Malov A.G., Brezhneva L.N., Shilyaeva E.A. Focal epilepsy with abdomenal pain. Experimental and Clinical Gastroenterology. 2023;(6):180-184. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.31146/1682-8658-ecg-214-6-180-184

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