Secondary epileptogenesis in humans

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 111-127

  Cibula, Jean E ^a   Gilmore, Robin L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Epileptogenesis; Secondary

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HUMAN; KINDLING; LANDAU KLEFFNER SYNDROME; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0031394643     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004691-199703000-00004     Document Type: Article

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