Interictal and postictal circadian and ultradian luteinizing hormone secretion in men with temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1452-1459

  Quigg, Mark ^a   Kiely, James M ^a   Johnson, Michael L ^b   Straume, Martin ^b   Bertram, Edward H ^a   Evans, William S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronobiology; Epilepsy; Hippocampal sclerosis; Hormonal regulation; Luteinizing hormone

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; ULTRADIAN RHYTHM;

ACTIVITY CYCLES; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; SECRETORY RATE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33748694969     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2006.00617.x     Document Type: Article

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