Epileptic Encephalopathies in Early Infancy

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 603-612

  Ohtahara, Shùnsuke ^a,b   Ohtsuka, Yoko ^a   Oka, Eiji ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age dependent epileptic encephalopathy; Early infantile epileptic encephalopathy with suppression bursts; Early myoclonic encephalopathy; Ohtahara syndrome

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE SPASM; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; SYNDROME;

AGE OF ONSET; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SPASMS, INFANTILE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031215397     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02726112     Document Type: Article

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