Advances in the treatment of epilepsy

American Family Physician

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2001, Pages

  Benbadis, Selim R ^a   Tatum IV, William O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; FELBAMATE; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; MIDAZOLAM; OXCARBAZEPINE; PROPOFOL; TIAGABINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; NEUROSURGERY; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANTICONVULSANTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0035396688     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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