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SUBMITTER: Sakurai K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4307877 | biostudies-other | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Sakurai Kotaro K Yamamoto Junko J Kurita Tsugiko T Takeda Youji Y Kusumi Ichiro I
Epilepsy & behavior case reports 20140124
A video event data recorder (VEDR) in a motor vehicle records images before and after a traffic accident. This report describes a taxi driver whose seizures were recorded by VEDR, which was extremely useful for the diagnosis of epilepsy. The patient was a 63-year-old right-handed Japanese male taxi driver. He collided with a streetlight. Two years prior to this incident, he raced an engine for a long time while parked. The VEDR enabled confirmation that the accidents depended on an epileptic sei ...[more]