Poststroke late seizures and their role in rehabilitation of inpatients

Epilepsia

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 266-270

  Paolucci, Stefano ^a   Silvestri, Giulia ^a   Lubich, Sergio ^a   Pratesi, Luca ^a   Traballesi, Marco ^a   Gigli, Gian Luigi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; STROKE;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; SEIZURES;

EID: 0030945807     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1997.tb01115.x     Document Type: Article

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