Symptomatology of epileptic seizures in the first three years of life

Epilepsia

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 837-844

  Hamer, H M ^a,b   Wyllie, E ^a   Luders H O ^a   Kotagal, P ^a   Acharya, J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Epilepsy; Infants; Seizures; Semiology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATISM; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC AURA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VIDEORECORDING;

AGE FACTORS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0033051046     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1999.tb00789.x     Document Type: Article

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