Light diffusion in photosensitive epilepsy

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 387-391

  Leijten, F S S ^a   Dekker, E ^b   Spekreijse, H ^c   Kasteleijn Nolst Trenite D G A ^b   Van Emde Boas, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b Instituut voor Epilepsiebestrijding   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Electroencephalogram; Epilepsy; Photosensitivity

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EYELID; EYELID CLOSURE; FEMALE; FILTER; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; TELEVISION;

EID: 0031865534     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-4694(97)00146-6     Document Type: Article

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