Distribution of seizure precipitants among epilepsy syndromes

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1534-1539

  Frucht, M M ^a   Quigg, M ^a   Schwaner, C ^a   Fountain, N B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Patient education; Seizure precipitants; Sleep; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; STRESS; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 0034529721     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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