Clinical, neuro-radiological and prognostic aspects of post-encephalitic catastrophic epilepsies;Aspectos clínicos, neurorradiológicos y evolutivos de las epilepsias catastróficas postencefalíticas

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages

  Nieto Barrera, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Catastrophic encephalitis; Catastrophic epileptic syndrome; Encephalitis; HHE syndrome; Lennox Gastaut syndrome; West's syndrome

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASLES; MENINGITIS; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SEIZURE; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; WEST SYNDROME;

CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPASMS, INFANTILE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0036763715     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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