Long-term follow-up of childhood epilepsy associated with tuberous sclerosis

Epilepsia

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1158-1163

  Ohtsuka, Yoko ^a   Ohmori, Iori ^a   Oka, Eiji ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Follow Up; Lennox Gastaut syndrome; Partial seizures; Tonic spasms; Tuberous sclerosis; West syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0031793594     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1998.tb01306.x     Document Type: Article

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