Malignant rolandic-sylvian epilepsy in children: Diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes

Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 590-596

  Otsubo, H ^a,b   Chitoku, S ^a,b   Ochi, A ^a,b   Jay, V ^a   Rutka, J T ^a   Smith, M L ^a   Elliott, I M ^a,b   Snead III, O C ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; LAMOTRIGINE; PHENYTOIN; PREDNISOLONE; TOPIRAMATE; VIGABATRIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MALIGNANT ROLANDIC SYLVIAN EPILEPSY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0035964421     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.57.4.590     Document Type: Article

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