Risk factors for posttraumatic fits and epilepsies;Risikofaktoren fur posttraumatische anfalle und epilepsie

Zentralblatt fur Neurochirurgie

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 163-167

  Schutze M ^a   Dauch, W A ^b   Guttinger M ^b   Hampel Christiansen M ^b   Firsching, R ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Zentrum Schwerst Schadel H   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic prophylaxis; Brain injury; Intracranial hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HEAD INJURY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; TELEPHONE; TRAUMATIC EPILEPSY; BRAIN INJURY; EPILEPSY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TIME;

BRAIN INJURIES; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033256372     PISSN: 00444251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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