Detection of EEG background abnormalities in epilepsy by a new spectral index

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 933-947

  Temucin C M ^a,b   Tokcaer A B ^a   Bilir, E ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

EEG; EEG background activity; Epilepsy; Spectral analysis; Spectral index

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EEG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROSCOPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 15944368283     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2004.11.020     Document Type: Article

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