Migralepsy and the Significance of Differentiating Occipital Seizures from Migraine [3]

Epilepsia

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 806-808

  Panayiotopoulos, C P ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; LETTER; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE AURA; MIGRALEPSY; OCCIPITAL EPILEPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 33645531342     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2006.00531_3.x     Document Type: Letter

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