In a woman with an epileptic seizure presenting with the following clinical features: epigastric aura, unpleasant odor, disconnection from the environment, motor automatisms (sucking, swallowing, opening and closing of one hand) and postcritical amnesia, what is your diagnostic suspicion?
Clearly the answer is 4, with a very characteristic clinic of temporary seizures.
Generalized non-convulsive seizure or typical absence.
Continuous partial epilepsy.
Amyotonic crisis.
Complex partial temporal lobe seizure.
Clearly the answer is 4, with a very characteristic clinic of temporary seizures.