Photosensitivity in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

Seizure

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 108-111

  Appleton, Richard ^a   Beirne, Margaret ^a   Acomb, Barbara ^a  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Counselling; Intermittent photic stimulation; Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; Photosensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PEDIATRICS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0034163249     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/seiz.1999.0376     Document Type: Article

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