Pathogenetic role of monoamine metabolism in complex febrile seizures

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 553-556

  Nishimura, Ko ^a   Hara, Mitsuhiro ^a  

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^b Japan

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; HOMOVANILLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; MONOAMINE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; BIOGENIC MONOAMINES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; HUMANS; HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; MALE; SEIZURES, FEBRILE;

EID: 0032793558     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(99)00044-2     Document Type: Article

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