Tonic seizures: Their significance for lateralization and frequency in different focal epileptic syndromes

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1153-1161

  Werhahn, Konrad J ^a,c   Noachtar, Soheyl ^a   Arnold, Stephan ^a   Pfänder, Mona ^a   Henkel, Anja ^a   Winkler, Peter A ^a   Lüders, Hans O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Focal epilepsy; Lateralization; Seizure semiology; Tonic seizure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 0033817554     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb00320.x     Document Type: Article

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