Origins of the epileptic state

Epilepsia

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 853-858

  Schwartzkroin, Philip A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC AURA; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY;

BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PROBABILITY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 0030793736     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1997.tb01250.x     Document Type: Review

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