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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1985;48:480-483 doi:10.1136/jnnp.48.5.480
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Status epilepticus, hypothermia and metabolic chaos in a man with agenesis of the corpus callosum.

Abstract

A case of hypothermia and metabolic derangement in a 60-year-old man following a period of status epilepticus is reported. A CT head scan performed subsequently demonstrated agenesis of the corpus callosum. Hypercalcaemia which has not been reported before was a prominent abnormality in the metabolic profile.

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