Spatially fixed patterns account for the spike and wave features in absence seizures

Brain Topography

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-116

  McKeown, Martin J ^a   Humphries, Colin ^b   Iragui, Vincente ^c   Sejnowski, Terrence J ^b,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Absence seizures; Data decomposition; Independent component analysis

Indexed keywords

ABSENCE; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SPIKE WAVE; TECHNIQUE; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0033388518     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023462211778     Document Type: Article

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