Kluver-Bucy syndrome developed after convulsion: A case report
Eastern Journal of Medicine, cilt.16, sa.3, ss.215-217, 2011 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2011
- Dergi Adı: Eastern Journal of Medicine
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.215-217
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Agitation, Child, Epilepsy, Hallucinations, Hypersexuality
- Hatay Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Kluver-Bucy syndrome is characterized by increased appetite, hypersexuality, hypermetamorphosis, memory disorders, visual agnosia, stagnancy, aphasia, bulimia, polyuria, and polydipsia. A 14 year old girl had generalized tonic-clonic convulsions at admission, and an incomplete Kluver-Bucy syndrome with hypersexuality, recent memory disturbance, hypermetamorphosis, speech disturbance, hyperactivity, agitation, aggressiveness, and hallucinations, developed the following day. Here in, we report a case of KBS in a child with epilepsy.