Increase of brain-stem high-frequency SEP subcomponents during light sleep in seizure-free epileptic patients

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1774-1778

  Restuccia, Domenico ^a   Rubino, Marco ^a   Valeriani, Massimiliano ^b   Della Marca, Giacomo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Absence epilepsy; Brain stem; Evoked potentials; High frequency oscillations; Sleep; Somatosensory

Indexed keywords

ABSENCE; ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NONREM SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP SPINDLE; SLEEP STAGE; SPIKE WAVE;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEIZURES; SLEEP;

EID: 22844448334     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2005.03.024     Document Type: Article

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