Is reading epilepsy inherited?
Open Access
- 1 August 1970
- journal article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
- Vol. 33 (4), 476-478
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.33.4.476
Abstract
A patient with primary reading epilepsy is reported. Her daughter has major and minor seizures and shows pattern- and photosensitivity. Both have discharges during reading. The implications of these findings are discussed.Keywords
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