Clinical significance of EEG abnormalities during photic stimulation in patients with photosensitive epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 370-372

  Fylan, F ^a   Edson, A S ^a   Harding, G F A ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical; EEG; Epilepsy; Photosensitive; Seizures

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; LAMOTRIGINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0032963551     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1999.tb00720.x     Document Type: Article

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