Bilateral tonic-clonic epileptic seizures in non-benign familial neonatal convulsions

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 249-251

  Alfonso, Israel ^a,b,d   Hahn, Jin S ^c   Papazian, Oscar ^a   Martinez, Yadira L ^a   Reyes, Mario A ^a   Aicardi, Jean ^a  

^a MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Lucile Packard Children's Hosp S ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE WAVE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 0030977099     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(97)89978-X     Document Type: Article

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