Electroclinical characteristics of hemimegalencephaly

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 390-393

  Ohtsuka, Yoko ^a   Ohno, Shigeru ^a   Oka, Eiji ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; PHENYTOIN; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ALEXANDER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; WEST SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0032968890     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(98)00165-9     Document Type: Article

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