Rolandic epilepsy. An analysis of the clinical and electrophysiological characteristics, treatment and prognosis in 87 patients;Epilepsia rolándica. Análisis de las características clínicas, electrofisiológicas, tratamiento y pronóstico en 87 pacientes

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 327-330

  Tavares, S ^a   Almeida, R M ^a   Figueiroa, S M ^a   Temudo, Teresa ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTO ANTÓNIO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Atypical; Development; Epilepsy; Progress; Rolandic; Typical

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; ROLANDIC EPILEPSY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INFANT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 32944468917     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.4106.2003498     Document Type: Article

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