Limitations in the medical treatment of cryptogenic or symptomatic localization-related epilepsies of childhood onset

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 9, 2000, Pages 18-20

  Aso, Kosaburo ^a,b   Watanabe, Kazuyoshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Department of Pediatrics   (Japan)

Author keywords

Child; Cryptogenic or symptomatic localization related epilepsy; Epilepsy surgery; Intractable epilepsy; Medical treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; LAMOTRIGINE; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BRAIN SURGERY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; POLYPHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0034536042     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb02213.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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