Defining early seizure outcomes in pediatric epilepsy: The good, the bad and the in-between

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 75-84

  Berg, Anne T ^a   Shinnar, Shlomo ^b   Levy, Susan R ^c,d   Testa, Francine M ^c,d   Smith Rapaport, Susan ^c   Beckerman, Barbara ^c   Ebrahimi, Nader ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Intractable epilepsy; Predittion; Prognosis; Remission; Seizure outcomes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION INDUCTION; SYNDROME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035203834     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-1211(00)00184-4     Document Type: Article

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