Autonomic phenomena of temperature regulation in temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-69

  Stefan, Hermann ^a   Feichtinger, Michael ^b   Black, Andew ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autonomic phenomena; Cold shiver; Epilepsy; Gooseflech; Piloerection; Temporal lobe; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; GOOSEFLESH; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHIVERING; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0038747086     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1525-5050(02)00644-3     Document Type: Article

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