Serum prolactin concentrations and epilepsy - A study which compares healthy subjects with a group of patients in presurgical evaluation and circadian variations with those related to seizures

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 241, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 365-371

  Bauer, Jürgen ^a   Stefan, Hermann ^a   Schrell, Uwe ^a   Uhlig, Bettina ^a   Landgraf, Susanne ^a   Neubauer, Uwe ^a   Neundörfer, Bernhard ^a   Burr, Wieland ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Differential diagnosis; Epilepsy; Prolactin; Psychogenic seizures

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOGENESIS; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROLACTIN; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0026667320     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: 14338491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02191962     Document Type: Article

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