Reflex benign myoclonic epilepsy of childhood. Regarding a new observation;Epilepsia mioclonica benigna refleja de la infancia. A proposito de una nueva observacion

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-42

  Fernandez Lorente J ^a   Pastor, J ^a   Carbonell, J ^a   Aparicio Meix, J M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Myoclonias; Reflex epilepsy; Sudden fright

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CASE REPORT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; REFLEX EPILEPSY; SIBLING; SLEEP; SPIKE WAVE; TACTILE STIMULATION; AORTA COARCTATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FACE; GENETICS; MALE; SLEEP DISORDER; TOUCH;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AORTIC COARCTATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; SLEEP DISORDERS; TOUCH;

EID: 0033159838     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.2901.98255     Document Type: Article

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