Myoclonic-astatic epilepsy of early childhood - Clinical and EEG analysis of myoclonic-astatic seizures, and discussions on the nosology of the syndrome

Brain and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 757-764

  Oguni, Hirokazu ^a   Fukuyama, Yukio ^b   Tanaka, Teruyuki ^a   Hayashi, Kitami ^a   Funatsuka, Makoto ^a   Sakauchi, Masako ^a   Shirakawa, Seigo ^a   Osawa, Makiko ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Child Neurology Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astatic seizures; Atonic seizures; Electroencephalographic correlate; Myoclonic seizures; Myoclonic astatic epilepsy; Myoclonic atonic seizures

Indexed keywords

CATALEPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; MYOCLONUS; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; ONSET AGE; VIDEORECORDING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; HUMANS;

EID: 0034772355     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(01)00281-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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