Prolonged febrile convulsions and mesial temporal lobe epilepsy in an identical twin

Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 318-320

  Schulz, Reinhard ^a   Ebner, Alois ^a  

^a EPILEPSY CENTER BETHEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; GABAPENTIN; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ALLERGY; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DROWSINESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGITIS; MESIAL TEMPORAL LOBE SCLEROSIS; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035942988     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.57.2.318     Document Type: Article

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