Different neurophysiologic patterns of myoclonus characterize Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and myoclonic astatic epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 609-615

  Bonanni, Paolo ^a   Parmeggiani, Lucio ^b   Guerrini, Renzo ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Back averaging; Epilepsy; Lennox Gastaut; Myoclonic astatic; Myoclonus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; MALE; MYOCLONUS; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE WAVE; TOPOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 0036286644     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2002.30301.x     Document Type: Article

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