Serhat TOKGÖZ, Zehra AKPINAR, Faruk UĞUZ, Behiç SEREN

Postiktal psikoz

Postiktal psikoz epileptik hastalarda görülen psikozların % 25'ini oluşturur. Tipik olarak tonik klonik veya kompleks parsiyel nöbet kümeleri sonrası ortaya çıkar. Bilateral bağımsız epileptik aktivite postiktal psikozlu hastalarda sıklıkla görülmektedir. Olguda postiktal psikoz gelişen ve risperidon ile tedavi edilen epileptik bir hasta sunulmuştur.

Postictal physichosis

Postictal psychosis represents 25% of the psychoses seen in epileptic patients. PIP typically appears after a cluster of tonicclonic seizures or complex partial seizures. Bilateral independent epileptiform activity has been observed in patients with postictal psychosis. We present the case of a patient who developed postictal psychosis and was treated with risperidon.

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