Partial seizures in West syndrome

Epilepsia

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1060-1067

  Ohtsuka, Yoko ^a   Murashima, Itsuko ^a   Asano, Takashi ^a   Oka, Eiji ^a   Ohtahara, Shunsuke ^b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b KIBI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypsarrhythmia; Infantile spasms; Partial seizure; Video EEG monitoring; West syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEST SYNDROME;

EID: 0029849328     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1996.tb01025.x     Document Type: Article

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