Frontal nonconvulsive status epilepticus associated with high-dose tiagabine therapy in a child with familial bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1485-1488

  Piccinelli, P ^a   Borgatti, R ^b   Perucca, E ^c   Tofani, A ^a   Donati, G ^a   Balottin, U ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d Ospedale F del Ponte   (Italy)

Author keywords

Case report; Frontal lobe; Nonconvulsive status epilepticus; Tiagabine

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TIAGABINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ABSENCE; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROGYRIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE WAVE;

EID: 0033760164     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb00126.x     Document Type: Article

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