Photoparoxysmal responses in children with chromosomal aberrations

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 72, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 164-170

  Grosso, Salvatore ^a   Pucci, Lucia ^a   Bartalini, Gabriella ^a   Anichini, Cecilia ^a   Bartolo, Rosanna Maria Di ^a   Bazzotti, Simone ^a   Morgese, Guido ^a   Balestri, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chromosome abnormalities; Epilepsy; Photosensitivity; Visual induced seizures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; EEG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHOTOPAROXYSMAL RESPONSE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33845354090     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2006.07.016     Document Type: Article

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