Reflex seizures and reflex epilepsy

American Journal of Electroneurodiagnostic Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-48

  Xue, Lanny Y ^a   Ritaccio, Anthony L ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

EEG; Epilepsy; Generalized seizures; Neuroimaging; Partial seizures; Reflex epilepsy; Reflex seizures

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NEUROLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT;

EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED SEIZURES; NEUROIMAGING; PARTIAL SEIZURES; REFLEX EPILEPSY; REFLEX SEIZURES; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION;

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY;

VALPROIC ACID;

AUDITORY STIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; EATING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; REFLEX; REFLEX EPILEPSY; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SENSORY STIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STARTLE EPILEPSY; STARTLE REFLEX; THINKING; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION;

EID: 33645786334     PISSN: 1086508X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1086508x.2006.11079556     Document Type: Review

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