Ictus expectoratus: A sign of complex partial seizures usually of non-dominant temporal lobe origin

Seizure

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 480-484

  Kaplan, Peter W ^a   Kerr, Douglas A ^b   Olivi, Alessandro ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex partial seizure; Expectoration; Ganglioglioma; Spitting; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGITATION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONFUSION; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAGE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0033387502     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/seiz.1999.0345     Document Type: Article

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