Antiepileptic Drugs and the Electroencephalogram

Epilepsia

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 259-266

  Duncan, John S ^a,b  

^a National Hospital Chalfont Centre for Epilepsy ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Key Words: Epilepsy Antiepileptic drugs Electroencephalography Treatment; prognosis

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; FLUNARIZINE; GABAPENTIN; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SHORT SURVEY;

ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BARBITURATES; BENZODIAZEPINES; CARBAMAZEPINE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 0023573331     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1987.tb04216.x     Document Type: Article

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