Status Epilepticus in Children: Etiology, Clinical Features, and Outcome

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 167-173

  Dunn, David W ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN;

BRAIN DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PLEOCYTOSIS; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; INFANT; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 0023786462     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307388800300303     Document Type: Article

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