Prolonged deficits after focal inhibitory seizures

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-37

  Bussière, Miguel ^a   Pelz, David ^a   Reid, Robert H ^a   Young, G Bryan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epileptic hemiplegia; Ictal paralysis; Inhibitory seizures; Todd's paresis

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AMNESIA; APHASIA; ASTROCYTOMA; ATONIC SEIZURE; AUTOMATISM; BIOPSY; BLINDNESS; BRAIN METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; MYOCLONUS; NEGLECT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TESTIS CARCINOMA; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREMOR;

EID: 15544379848     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/ncc:2:1:029     Document Type: Review

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