Classification of epilepsy syndromes and role of genetic factors

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 37-43

  Choueiri, Roula N ^a   Fayad, Michel N ^a   Farah, Antoine ^a   Mikati, Mohamad A ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSANGUINITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPILEPSY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC EPILEPSY; INFANT; LEBANON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0035136728     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(00)00231-9     Document Type: Article

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