Management of a first epileptic seizure in adults;Prise en charge de la première crise épileptique

Revue du Praticien

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 265-270

  Mann, Michael W ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CATAPLEXY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MIGRAINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANIC; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; SYNCOPE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; EPILEPSY; HUMANS;

EID: 14244265836     PISSN: 00352640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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