Adult onset Rasmussen’s encephalitis associated with reflex language induced seizures responsive to Rituximab therapy  Salwa El Tawil, Robin Morris, Nandini.

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Adult onset Rasmussen’s encephalitis associated with reflex language induced seizures responsive to Rituximab therapy  Salwa El Tawil, Robin Morris, Nandini Mullatti, Lina Nashef, Sanjeev Rajakulendran  Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy  Volume 42, Pages 60-62 (November 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2016.09.009 Copyright © 2016 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 MRI brain. T2 axial slices at the level of the lateral ventricles (A) and cortex (B) demonstrating left hemispheric atrophy. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2016 42, 60-62DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2016.09.009) Copyright © 2016 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 EEG. Frequent polyspikes and slow waves with a left-sided emphasis. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2016 42, 60-62DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2016.09.009) Copyright © 2016 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions