Severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy: Extended spectrum of GEFS+?

Epilepsia

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 837-844

  Singh, R ^a   Andermann, E ^d   Whitehouse, W P A ^f   Harvey, A S ^b   Keene, D L ^g   Seni, M H ^d   Crossland, K M ^a   Andermann, F ^e   Berkovic, S F ^a,b   Scheffer, I E ^a,b,c,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^h AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Febrile seizures; Genetics; Myoclonus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034850563     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2001.042007837.x     Document Type: Article

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