Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy of Janz

Neurology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1984, Pages 285-294

  Delgado Escueta, A V ^a,b   Enrile Bacsal, Fe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE; MYOCLONUS; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; RELAPSE; SEIZURE; SPIKE; THERAPY; WAVE;

EID: 0021356590     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.34.3.285     Document Type: Article

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