Tonic Focal Seizures in Nonketotic Hyperglycemia of Diabetes Mellitus

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1981, Pages 512-514

  Venna, Nagagopal ^a   Sabin, Thomas D ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEIZURE; SPEECH DISORDER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FOCAL EPILEPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONKETOTIC HYPERGLYCEMIA; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; TONIC SEIZURE;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POSTURE; SEIZURES; SPEECH DISORDERS;

EID: 0019395114     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1981.00510080074011     Document Type: Article

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