Cortical laminar necrosis related to prolonged focal status epilepticus

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 104-106

  Donaire, A ^a   Carreno, Mar ^a   Gomez B ^a   Fossas, P ^b   Bargallo N ^a   Agudo, R ^a   Falip, M ^a   Setoain X ^a   Boget, T ^a   Raspall, T ^a   Obach, V ^a   Rumia J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETIRACETAM; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN CORTEX LAMINAR NECROSIS; BRAIN NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; APHASIA, WERNICKE; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PARESIS; PHENYTOIN; PIRACETAM; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 29644448127     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2004.058701     Document Type: Article

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