The diagnostic aid of routine EEG findings in patients presenting with a presumed first-ever unprovoked seizure

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 197-202

  Neufeld, Miri Y ^a   Chistik, Vladimir ^a   Vishne, Tali H ^a   Korczyn, Amos D ^b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; EEG; Epilepsy; First unprovoked seizure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEIZURES;

EID: 0033768294     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-1211(00)00183-2     Document Type: Article

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