Clinical study of catastrophic infantile epilepsy with focal seizures

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 369-377

  Ishii, Kayano ^a   Oguni, Hirokazu ^a   Hayashi, Kitami ^a   Shirakawa, Seigo ^a   Itoh, Yasushi ^a   Osawa, Makiko ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEMIPARESIS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; TERMINAL DISEASE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; ATROPHY; BRAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSE CEREBRAL SCLEROSIS OF SCHILDER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MALE; PARESIS; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; SPASMS, INFANTILE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036868337     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(02)00449-6     Document Type: Article

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