Regional specificity of localized cortical lesions in West syndrome

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 219-224

  Hamano, Shin Ichiro ^a   Tanaka, Manabu ^a   Kawasaki, Sakiko ^a,b   Nara, Takahiro ^a   Horita, Hideki ^b   Eto, Yoshikatsu ^b   Kohno, Saburo ^a  

^a Div Neurol Saitama Children's M   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FRONTAL LOBE; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TEMPORAL LOBE; WEST SYNDROME;

BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; SPASMS, INFANTILE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0033776516     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(00)00173-9     Document Type: Article

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