Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy: A distinctive clinical disorder

Brain

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 61-73

  Scheffer, Ingrid E ^a,b   Bhatia, Kailash P ^e   Lopes cendes, Iscia ^f   Fish, David R ^e   Marsden, C David ^e   Andermann, Eva ^f   Andermann, Frederick ^f   Desbiens, Richard ^g   Keene, Daniel ^h   Cendes, Fernando ^f   Manson, James I ^c   Constantinou, Jules E C ^d   Mclntosh, Anne ^a   Berkovic, Samuel F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^h CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Genetics; Partial seizures

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CANADA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC AURA; FAMILY STUDY; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; INFANT; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NIGHT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TONIC SEIZURE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE REPORT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028900303     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/118.1.61     Document Type: Article

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