Age of appearence and disappearence of rolandic spikes of 160 children: An actuarial study;Idade de aparecimento e desaparecimento das pontas rolândicas em 160 crianças acompanhadas ambulatorialmente: Estudo atuarial

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 57, Issue 3 B, 1999, Pages 793-797

  Borges, Moacir A ^a   Godoy, Moacir F ^a   Scarabel, Marcelo ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spike; Centrotemporal spikes; Rolandic spikes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; ONSET AGE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROLANDIC EPILEPSY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0039842894     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1999000500010     Document Type: Article

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