'Obtundation status (Dravet)' caused by complex partial status epilepticus in a patient with severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy

Epilepsia

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1020-1022

  Wakai, Shuji ^a   Ikehata, Masami ^a   Nihira, Hiroshi ^a   Ito, Nozomi ^a   Sueoka, Hirofumi ^a   Kawamoto, Yoshitaka ^a   Hayasaka, Hiroyuki ^a   Chiba, Shunzo ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complex partial status epilpeticus; Ictal video EEG analysis; Obtundation status; Severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy

Indexed keywords

ZONISAMIDE;

AKINESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONFUSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUPOR; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0029813606     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1996.tb00542.x     Document Type: Article

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