In whom does status epilepticus occur: Age-related differences in children

Epilepsia

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 907-914

  Shinnar, Shlomo ^a,c   Pellock, John M ^b   Moshé, Solomon L ^a   Maytal, Joseph ^a   O'Dell, Christine ^a   Driscoll, Susan M ^b   Alemany, Marta ^a   Newstein, David ^a   DeLorenzo, Robert J ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Epilepsy; Etiology; Seizure; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEW YORK CITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; VIRGINIA;

EID: 0030793739     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1997.tb01256.x     Document Type: Article

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