Childhood epilepsy due to neurocysticercosis: A comparative study

Epilepsia

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1438-1444

  Ferreira, Lisiane S ^a   Zanardi, Verônica A ^a   Scotoni, Anna E ^a   Li, Min ^a   Guerreiro, Marilisa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Childhood epilepsy; EEG; Neurocysticercosis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN;

ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035210444     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2001.11101.x     Document Type: Article

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