Effects of zonisamide on the electroencephalogram of a patient with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1024-1026

  Szaflarski, Jerzy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ABSENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; SPIKE;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; ISOXAZOLES; MALE; MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY, JUVENILE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10844248056     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2004.08.013     Document Type: Article

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