Nondominant hemisphere lesions and conversion nonepileptic seizures

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 367-373

  Devinsky, O ^a   Mesad, S ^a   Alper, K ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HYSTERIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SEIZURE;

EID: 0034879117     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.13.3.367     Document Type: Article

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