Utility of electroencephalography in the pediatric emergency department

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 484-487

  Alehan, F K ^a   Morton, L D ^a   Pellock, J M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SEIZURE; THERAPY; THOUGHT DISORDER;

EID: 0034908642     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307380101600704     Document Type: Article

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