Neurologists have been analyzing the clinical behaviors that occur during seizures for many
years. Several ictal behaviors have been defined in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Ictal
behaviors are especially important in the evaluation of epilepsy surgery candidates. We
propose a new lateralizing sign in TLE originating from the nondominant hemisphere—the
“hush” sign. Our patients were 30-and 21-year old women (Cases 1 and 2, respectively).
Their epileptogenic foci were localized to the right mesial temporal region after noninvasive …