Anaesthesia for magnetoencephalography in children with intractable seizures

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 811-817

  Szmuk, Peter ^a,c   Kee, Spencer ^a   Pivalizza, Evan G ^a   Warters, Robert D ^a   Abramson, David C ^a   Ezri, Tiberiu ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c Outcomes Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Magnetoencephalography; Seizures anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; CHLORAL HYDRATE; CLONIDINE; FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLORAL HYDRATE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDAZOLAM; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; PROPOFOL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0345257790     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.01159.x     Document Type: Article

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