Movement-induced seizures: A case report

Epilepsia

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 941-944

  Pierelli, F ^a,d   Di Gennaro, G ^a   Gherardi, M ^a   Spanedda, F ^b   Marciani, M G ^b,c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^d Ist Clin Malat Nervose e Mentali   (Italy)

Author keywords

Movement induced seizures; Supplementary motor area; Video electroencephalography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; SEIZURE; TONIC SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; REFLEX; SEIZURES; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0030845955     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1997.tb01261.x     Document Type: Article

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