Case Report
Parkinson’s Disease and Cryptogenic Epilepsy
Table 1
Clinical and demographic characteristics.
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| Age (years) | 66 | 49 | 74 | 79 | 86 | Sex | Male | Male | Male | Female | Female | Order of Dx | Epilepsy then PD | Epilepsy then PD | Epilepsy then PD | PD then epilepsy | PD then epilepsy | Epilepsy duration (years) | 36 | 6 | 50 | 6 | 4 | Type of seizures | Complex partial, GTC | Complex partial, secondarily generalized | Complex partial, GTC | Complex partial | Complex partial | PD duration (years) | 10 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | UPDRS-III at PD Dx | 9.5 | 10 | 21 | 28.5 | 26 | H&Y stage at PD Dx | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | UPDRS-III at epilepsy Dx | N/A | N/A | N/A | 27 | 21 | H&Y stage at epilepsy Dx | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2 | 2 | UPDRS-III at last visit | 51 | 23 | 20 | 51 | 36 | H&Y stage at last visit | 3 | 2 | 2.5 | 4 | 2 | Most recent antiepileptic medication(s) | Eslicarbazepine | Carbamazepine and clonazepam | Carbamazepine | Levetiracetam and lamotrigine | Levetiracetam | Most recent LEDD (mg) | 750 | N/A | 390 | 796 | 780 |
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Dx, diagnosis; GTC, generalized tonic-clonic; PD, Parkinson’s disease; UPDRS, Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale; H&Y, Hoehn and Yahr; N/A, not applicable; LEDD, levodopa equivalent daily dose.
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