Epilepsies and time to diagnosis;Delais evolutifs des syndromes epileptiques avant leur diagnostic: Resultats descriptifs de l'enquete CAROLE

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 481-490

  Loiseau, P ^a,b  

^a Fondation Française Pour la Recherche Sur l'Épilepsie   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPILEPSY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; ONSET AGE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEIZURE; AGE; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034045218     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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