Overuse of the Term "Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus"

Clinical EEG and Neuroscience

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Fernandez Torre J L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE;

BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; COMA; CONVULSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; LETTER; METABOLISM; NOMENCLATURE; NONCONVULSIVE EPILEPTIC STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; SPIKE WAVE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 18744421647     PISSN: 00099155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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