Adolescent seizures and epilepsy syndromes

Epilepsia

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2002, Pages 33-52

  Wheless, James W ^a,b   Kim, Howard L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy in adolescence; Hormones; Idiopathic generalized epilepsy; Menarche; Mesial temporal sclerosis; Seizures

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ESTROGEN; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ANAMNESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GENETIC DISORDER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MENARCHE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SEIZURE; SURGICAL RISK; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0036282221     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.43.s.3.12.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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