Pattern of electroencephalographic abnormalities in children with hydrocephalus: A study of 68 patients

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 124-126

  Al Sulaiman, Abdulsalam A ^a,b   Ismail, Hassan M ^a  

^a IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Children; EEG; Hydrocephalus; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW BRAIN WAVE;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 0031809946     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050193     Document Type: Article

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