The absence of interictal spikes with documented seizures suggests extratemporal epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 778-781

  Stuve O ^a   Dodrill, C B ^a   Holmes, M D ^a   Miller, J W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

EEG; Epileptiform spikes; Extratemporal seizures; Interictal epileptiform discharges; Video EEG monitoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SPIKE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FAMILY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0034961071     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2001.40600.x     Document Type: Article

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