Status epilepticus-induced brain damage and opercular syndrome in childhood

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 420-423

  Pascual Castroviejo, Ignacio ^a   Pascual Pascual, Samuel I ^a   Peña, Walter ^c   Talavera, Miguel ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^c University Hospital 'La Paz' ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOMETHIAZOLE; DIAZEPAM; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPHAGIA; EPILEPTIC STATE; FACE MUSCLE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOCLONUS; NEUROSCIENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARENCHYMA; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033029301     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162299000894     Document Type: Article

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