Classification of epilepsies and epileptic syndromes in a child neurology unit

Brain and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 192-196

  Aydinli, Nur ^a   Çalişkan, Mine ^a   Özmen, Meral ^a   Apak, Selçuk ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Childhood seizure; Classification; Epilepsy; Epileptic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 0030152956     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0387-7604(95)00151-4     Document Type: Article

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