Seizure freedom with different therapeutic regimens in intellectually disabled epileptic patients

Seizure

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 381-386

  Huber, Bernd ^a   Hauser, Ines ^a   Horstmann, Verena ^a   Jokeit, Gabi ^a   Liem, Sylvia ^a   Meinert, Thomas ^a   Robertson, Enrique ^a   Schorlemmer, Heide ^a   Wagner, Wolfgang ^a   Seidel, Michael ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drugs; Epilepsy; Intellectual disability; Seizure freedom

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; LAMOTRIGINE; NEW DRUG; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MONOTHERAPY; POLYPHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES;

EID: 23944487953     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2005.05.005     Document Type: Article

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