Article ; Online: Bridging the Gap: Tailoring an Approach to Treatment in Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome.
2023 Volume 100, Issue 24, Page(s) 1151–1155
Abstract: Cytokine profiling before immunotherapy is increasingly prevalent in febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES). In this case, an 18-year-old man presented with first-onset seizure after a nonspecific febrile illness. He developed super- ... ...
Abstract | Cytokine profiling before immunotherapy is increasingly prevalent in febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES). In this case, an 18-year-old man presented with first-onset seizure after a nonspecific febrile illness. He developed super-refractory status epilepticus requiring multiple antiseizure medications and general anesthetic infusions. He was treated with pulsed methylprednisolone and plasma exchange and started on ketogenic diet. Contrast-enhanced MRI brain revealed postictal changes. EEG findings showed multifocal ictal runs and generalized periodic epileptiform discharges. CSF analysis, autoantibody testing, and malignancy screening were unremarkable. Genetic testing revealed variants of uncertain significance in the |
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MeSH term(s) | Male ; Humans ; Adolescent ; Interleukin-6 ; Seizures/complications ; Status Epilepticus/diagnosis ; Cytokines ; Epileptic Syndromes/diagnosis ; Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing |
Chemical Substances | Interleukin-6 ; Cytokines ; CNKSR2 protein, human ; Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2023-02-16 |
Publishing country | United States |
Document type | Case Reports ; Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 207147-2 |
ISSN | 1526-632X ; 0028-3878 |
ISSN (online) | 1526-632X |
ISSN | 0028-3878 |
DOI | 10.1212/WNL.0000000000207068 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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