Excessive daytime sleepiness in nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy: A case report;Tagesmudigkeit bei frontallappenepilepsie mit vornehmlich schlafgebundenen anfallen: Eine Kasuistik

Nervenarzt

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 166-170

  Schwalen, Susanne ^a   Jorg J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Excessive daytime sleepiness; Nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy; Vigabratin

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; GLUCOSE; VIGABATRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HUMAN; NIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REM SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SOMNOLENCE; THETA RHYTHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP DISORDER;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FATIGUE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP DISORDERS; THETA RHYTHM; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0031993536     PISSN: 00282804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001150050255     Document Type: Article

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