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J Korean Neurol Assoc. 1983;1(2):38-46.
- A Clinical Study on The Psychomotor Epilepsy
- Comparative study on the normal and abnormal EEG groups -
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Dae-Hee Lee, M.D.
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Department of Neurology, Seoul National Psychiatry Hospital
- 정신운동성 간질에 대한 임상적 고찰
(정상뇌파군과 이상뇌파군에 대한 비교연구)
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국립서울정신병원 신경과.
- Abstract
- This study was to investigate the clinical difference between the normal and abnormal EEG group of psychomotor epileptic patients. Selected for this study were 75 subjects who was diagnosed as the psychomotor epilepsy at the Seoul National Mental Hospital during the period from March, 1980 to June 1983 .
1. In the distribution of age group, 61.33% of total patients belonged under the ages between
20 and 29.
2. As to the precipitating factors, the unknown or none occupied 32.0% of total paeitnts. In
normal EEG groups the unknown or none was the most frequent one and in abnormal
EEG groups sleep and psychogenic factors were the most frequent one.
3. As to the frequency of psychomotor attack, the patient who had the frequency of ""less
than one two weeks but more than one a month"" occupied 34.67% of the total. The
abnormal EEG groups tended to have the attacks more frequent than the normal EEG
groups.
4. As to the age of onset, 50.67% of total patients had their first attack at the ages between
10 and 19. The abnormal EEG groups had the attacks at the earlier than the
normal EEG groups.
5. As to the personality trait, the aggressive personality trait was rated 29.33%, the next
came the dependent personality trait.
6. As to the psychiatric symptoms and manifestations which were associated with the
convulsion, the compound type was rated 38.67% of the total patients.
7. In the proportion of wave patterns of abnormality, paroxysmal slow wave was 40.74% of
the abnormality and isolated spike or sharp wave was 22.22% spikes and slow wave
was 14.81%.
8. The abnormality which was facalized or localized on the temporal leads was 64.86% of the
abnormal EEGs. The aggressive personality trait was 37.5% of them.
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