Emergency EEG for the diagnosis of mental and behavioral disorders;Indications de l'EEG dans les confusions mentales et les troubles du comportement

Neurophysiologie Clinique

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 134-143

  Gueguen, B ^a   Raynaud, P ^a   Guedj, M J ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

Author keywords

EEG; Emergency; Mental disorders; Psychiatry; Seizures

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; SEIZURE; BEHAVIOR; CONFUSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FRANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; CONFUSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; PARIS;

EID: 0032056351     PISSN: 09877053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0987-7053(98)80024-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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