Rett syndrome: Characterization of seizures versus non-seizures

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 79-83

  Glaze, Daniel G ^a,b   Schultz, Rebecca J ^a   Frost, James D ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Departments of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical profile; Polygraphic monitoring; Rett syndrome; Video EEG monitoring

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; ETHOSUXIMIDE; FELBAMATE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME; SEIZURE; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0031914089     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-4694(97)00084-9     Document Type: Article

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