Heart rate increase in otherwise subclinical seizures is different in temporal versus extratemporal seizure onset: Support for temporal lobe autonomic influence

Epileptic Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 199-204

  Weil, Sabine ^a   Arnold, Stephan ^a   Eisensehr, Ilonka ^a   Noachtar, Soheyl ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autonomic cortex; Autonomic seizures; EEG video monitoring; Subclinical; Vegetative seizures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; STRESS; TACHYCARDIA; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES; TACHYCARDIA; TEMPORAL LOBE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 25844467132     PISSN: 12949361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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