A case of early-onset benign occipital seizure susceptibility syndrome: Decreased cerebral blood flow in the occipital region detected by interictal single photon emission computed tomography, corresponding to the epileptogenic focus

Brain and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 427-430

  Sakagami, Masanori ^a   Takahashi, Yukihiro ^b   Matsuoka, Hiroaki ^a   Hoshida, Tohru ^b   Izaki, Kazushi ^c   Nouka, Sadao ^a   Yoshioka, Akira ^b  

^a Tenri Municipal Medical Center   (Japan)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Hoshigaoka Welfare Annuity Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Early onset benign childhood occipital seizure susceptibility syndrome; EEG; Interictal single photon emission computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HEADACHE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NARCOLEPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ONSET AGE; PERFUSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPIKE WAVE; SYNCOPE; SYNDROME; VISUAL DISORDER; VOMITING;

CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; SEIZURES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0034802064     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(01)00257-1     Document Type: Article

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