Fixation-off (scoto) sensitivity combined with photosensitivity

Epilepsia

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 552-555

  Agathonikou, A ^a   Koutroumanidis, M ^a   Panayiotopoulos, C P ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fixation off sensitive epilepsy; Photosensitive epilepsy; Scotosensitive epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ABSENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIDEORECORDING; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; DARKNESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; EYELIDS; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; VISION;

EID: 0031923372     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1998.tb01419.x     Document Type: Article

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