SEIZURES SECONDARY TO ACUTE INFRACTS IN FRONTAL AND LT TEMPORAL LOBEACUTE INFARCT IN FRONTAL AND LEFT TEMPORAL LOBESHIO PULMONARY KOCHS (taken completemedicine course )HIO ECLAMPSIA ( 38 yrs ago"
A 50 yr old female brought to medical opd with cheif complaints of slurring of speech since yesterday
morning, seizure like activity since yesterday morning
Pt was apparently asymptomatic 38 yrs back, then during her second pregnancy , developed an
episode of seizures ( tonic seizures ; for 10 mins following which no weakness or slurring of speech.
No scanning was done . Post delivery was uneventful
Pt has frequent similar episodes of approx 10 / year and on irregular medication l episodes increase
in number during emotional distress / abstinence of food intake
8 yrs back, pt had similar episode following which h/o fall, sustained head injury ( for which she had
8-10 stiches ) - scanning done -_? Clot in brain ( lt parietal ), had loss of speech , loss of memory (
regained slowly after a month ), no weakness of woper and lower limbs, no deviation of mouth, no
vomiting, loc present for 2 mins , no bladder/bowel incontinence
Staryted on medication s ( on unknown medications for 4-5 months ). she slowly regained her speech
2 months later
1 year back , she had similar episode of loss of speech and memory loss ? Altered sensorium 7
Inabilitv to identity family members . o seizure like actilvity -_ Got investigated brain imaging done
showing ? Old infarct ( reports unavailable)
1 day back, decreased consumption of food, sudden onset of ? Altered sensorium, decreased
speech, seizure like activity, tonic type for 10 mins - no tongue bite, no bowel &bladder incontinence.
post ictal confusion + for 15 mins, no weakness of upperlimb and lowerlimb and was taken to outside
hospital ad was given some unknown medication s &was told she had tow BP -following which pt
improved
Again pt had similar episode in morning, pt was unresponsive and episode of 1 tonic seizure and was
brought to our hospital
MEDICAL HISTORY:
Known case of TB ( PULM KOCHS ) used ATT FOR A COMPLETE 6 MONTHS PERIOD
FOLLOWING WHICH CBNAAT CAME NEGATIVE : SHE STOPPED USING MEDICATIONS 1
MONTN BACKNot a KICIO HTN' DM asthma / lschemic heart disease / epilepsySURGICAL
HISTORY: PT UNDERWENT HISTERECTOMY 10 YRS BACK; FOR ? FIBROIDFAMILY
HISTORYNo significant family historyPERSONAL HISTORYOCCUPATION: FarmerDIET;
MixedAPPETITE : NormaISLEEP : NormaBOWEL AND BLADDER HABITS : NormalADDICTIONS:
Occasional drinker ; completely stopped 8 yrs backGENERAL EXAMINATION* Patient is concious
coherent and cooperative' Built - moderately built , moderately nourishedVITALSBlood pressure*
130/90 mm hgPulse Rate: 100 bpmTemperature: 98.6 degrees FSPO2: 98 @ RAGRBS: 120
mo/dPALLOR:PRESENT'NO ICTERUS, CYANOSIS, CLUBBING
LYMPHADENOPATHYSYSTEMIC EXAMINATION.:CVS e S2 heard no added soundsRS BAE
+. NVBSPA- soft , NT , BS +CNS - at the time of admission -Tongue deviation : +Mouth deviation
+Rhombergs : +Power - UL : t - 5/5 , |t- 5/5 LL : t - 5/5 , 1t- 5/5Tone -UL :rt-N,lt-NLL:n-N,lt
. NReflexes - B T S K A plantar Rt: + + + + + flexion Lt: 44 4tt + +4 + flexionOn 2/1/23 .Tongue
deviation : -Mouh deviation : -Rhombergs : -Power - UL : rt- 5/5, |t- 5/5 LL : rt- 5/5, | - 5/5Tone
UL:r-N.|-NLL :/t-N, lt- NReflexes - BT S K Aplantar Rt:+ + + + ++ flexion Lt: tt +++ ++
++ flexionCOURSE IN THE HOSPITAL :PT ADMITTED WITH ABOVE MENTIONED COMPLAINTS
INVESTIGATED AND EVALUATED FOR CVAPT IS HAEMODYNAMICALLY STABLE AND
DISCHARGEDCNS FINDING:MRI: MULTIPLE INFSRTCTS IN FRONTAL AND TEMPORAL
LOBESPSYCHIATRY REFERRAL IN VIEW OF BEHAVIORAL CHANGES WAS TAKEN AND
ADVISE FOLLOWED
Investigation
MRI BRAIN PLAIN:
ACUTE INFARCT IN FRONTAI AND LT TEMPORAL LOBE - MCA TERRITORY
NO HEMORRHAGE
2D ECHO
EF :61 %
RUSP: 35 MM HG
CONCLUSION- TRIVIAL TR+, AR+, NO MR
NO RWMA. NO AS/MS
GOOD LV SYSTOLIC FUNCTION
DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION +. NO PAHPE
DIAGNOSIS
SEIZURES SECONDARY TO ACUTE INFRACTS IN FRONTAL AND LT TEMPORAL LOBEACUTE INFARCT IN FRONTAL AND LEFT TEMPORAL LOBESHIO PULMONARY KOCHS (taken completemedicine course )HIO ECLAMPSIA ( 38 yrs ago)
Treatment Given(Enter only Generic Name)
TAB. LEVIPIL 500MG POBD
TAB. ECOSPIRIN 75 MG PO/OD
TAB. CLOPITAB 150 MG PO/OD
TAB. ATORVAS 75 MG PO/HS
Advice at Discharge
TAB. LEVIPIL 500MG PO/BD FOR 1 MONTH
TAB. ECOSPIRIN 75 MG PO/ODFOR 1 MONTH
TAB. CLOPITAB 150 MG PO/ODFOR 1 MONTH
TAB. ATORVAS 75 MG PO/HSFOR 1 MONTH
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