Seizure occurrence in patients with chronic renal insufficiency in regular hemodialysis program

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 63, Issue 3 B, 2005, Pages 757-760

  Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre ^a,b   De Albuquerque, Marly ^a,b   Arida, Ricardo Mario ^a,b   Monterazzo Cysneiros, Roberta ^b   Guedes Henriques, Tânia Maria ^a   Scorza, Carla Alessandra ^b   Cruz, Jener ^c   Kesrouani, Silvana ^c   Gomes, Rui Alberto ^c   Abrão Cavalheiro, Esper ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DE MOGI DAS CRUZES   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Instituto de Nefrologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dialysis; Epilepsy; Renal failure; Seizures

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPTIC STATE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; REVIEW; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 27144445614     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2005000500007     Document Type: Review

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