A Rare Presentation of Motor-Evoked Potential Stimulation-Induced Intraoperative Seizure in a Pediatric Patient

CC BY 4.0 · J Neuroanaesth Crit Care 2023; 10(03): 219-221
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1776786

Correspondence

¹Department of Neuroanesthesia, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

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Jeno S Vethamuthu M

²Department of Anesthesia, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

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³Department of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

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Ranjith K. Moorthy

³Department of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

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