Painful seizures with allodynia in an 11-year-old boy

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 704-707

  Kocher, Laurence ^a   Rambaud, Loïc ^c   Rousselle, Christophe ^a   Mottolese, Carmine ^c   Ryvlin, Philippe ^b   Gonnaud, Pierre Marie ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; FLUMAZENIL; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GADOLINIUM; VIGABATRIN;

ALLODYNIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GLIOMA; HEADACHE; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SWALLOWING; TASTE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERTIGO;

CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HAND; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PAIN; SEIZURES; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032854479     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162299001437     Document Type: Article

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