Clinical implications of status epilepticus in patients with neoplasms

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1746-1749

  Cavaliere, Robert ^a   Farace, Elana ^b   Schiff, David ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE COURSE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; TUMOR GROWTH; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845517516     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.63.12.1746     Document Type: Article

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