Persistence of photosensitivity

Epilepsia

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 663-669

  Harding, G F A ^a   Edson, A ^a   Jeavons, P M ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intermittent photic stimulation; Photoparoxysmal response; Photosensitive epilepsy; Sodium valproate

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; ANTICONVULSANTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 0030915176     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1997.tb01235.x     Document Type: Article

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