Abstract:We report the case of a patient with pharmacoresistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy presenting psychomotor seizures with onset at early childhood. MRI showed a blurred internal structure of the right hippocampus and right mammillary body atrophy. Neuropsychological testing revealed deficits in selective attention and visual planning. Non‐invasive recording was not sufficient to precisely detect the seizure onset zone. Invasive recording showed seizure onset in the temporo‐polar neocortex, with spread to the a… Show more
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