Subacute encephalopathy with seizures in alcoholism

Seizure

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 126-129

  Mani, Jayanthi ^a   Sitajayalakshmi, S ^a   Borgohain, Rupam ^a   Mohandas, S ^a  

^a NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol withdrawal; Periodic lateralised epileptiform discharges (PLEDs)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARBAMAZEPINE; THIAMINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037334324     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1059131102001887     Document Type: Article

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