Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy: The syndrome;L'epilepsie frontale nocturne autosomique dominante: Le syndrome

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 155, Issue 6-7, 1999, Pages 445-449

  Picard, F ^a,b   Chauvel, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b Clinique Neurologique   (France)

^c TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; DYSTONIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; SYNDROME; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TONIC SEIZURE; CHILD; DOMINANT GENE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GENETICS; ONSET AGE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW;

AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0032773110     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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