Adult first generalized seizure: Etiology, biological tests, EEG, CT scan, in an ED

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 1-5

  Tardy, B ^a   Lafond, P ^a   Convers, P ^a   Page, Y ^a   Zeni, F ^a   Viallon, A ^a   Laurent, B ^a   Barral, F G ^a   Bertrand, J C ^a  

^a SERVICE DE NEUROLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

adult; computed tomography; diagnosis; Emergency; seizure

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMERGENCIES; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0028861189     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0735-6757(95)90229-5     Document Type: Article

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