Successful treatment of hypothalamic seizures and precocious puberty with GnRH analogue

Neurology

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1908-1910

  Zaatreh, Megdad ^a,b   Tennison, Michael ^a   Greenwood, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CB #7025 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034719089     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.55.12.1908     Document Type: Article

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