Postinfarction seizures: A clinical study

Stroke

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1988, Pages 1477-1481

  Gupta, Sudha R ^a,c   Naheedy, Mohammad H ^b,c   Elias, Dean ^b,c   Rubino, Frank A ^a,c  

^a Departments of Neurology   (United States)

^b Neuroradiology   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Electroencephalography; Seizures

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INFARCTION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0024259816     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.19.12.1477     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Jackson JH: Epileptiform convulsions from cerebral disease, in Taylor J, Holmes G, Walshe FMR (eds): Selected Writings of John Hughlings Jackson on Epilepsy and Epileptiform Convulsion. London, Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1931, vol 1, pp 330-340
2. Louis S, McDowell F: Epileptic seizures in nonembolic cerebral infarction. Arch Neurol 1967; 17: 414-418
3. Dodge PR, Richardson EP, Victor M: Recurrent convulsive seizures as a sequel to cerebral infarction: A clinical and pathological study, Brain 1954; 77: 610-638
4. Black SE, Norris JW, Hachinski VC: Post-stroke seizures (abstract). Stroke 1983; 14: 134
5. Holmes GL: The electroencephalogram as a predictor of seizures following cerebral infarction. Clin Electroen-cephalogr 1980; 11: 83-86
6. de Reuck J, Krahel N, Sieben G, Orban L, de Coster W, Vander Eecken H: Epilepsy in patient with cerebral infarcts. J Neurol 1980; 224: 101-109
7. Meyer JS, Charney JZ, Rivera VM, Mathew NT: Cerebral embolisation. Prospective clinical analysis of 42 cases. Stroke 1971; 2: 541-554
8. International classification of epileptic seizures (1981 revision), in Porter RJ, Morselli PL (eds): The Epilepsies. Boston, Butterworths, 1985, pp 121-124
9. Fisher-Williams M: Partial and generalized seizures associated with cerebral ischemia. Neuroscience 1982; 35 (EEG suppl): 273-286
10. Penfield W, Humphrey S: Epileptogenic lesions of the brain. Arch Neurol 1940; 43: 240-261
11. Echlin FA: The supersensitivity of chronically “isolated” cerebral cortex as a mechanism in focal epilepsy. Electroen-cephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1959; 11: 697-722
12. Shinton RA, Gill JS, Melnick SC, Gupta AK, Beevers DG: The frequency, characteristics and prognosis of epileptic seizures at the onset of stroke. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 273-276