Controversies and problems in the diagnosis of benign occipital epilepsies in infancy, childhood and adolescence;Controversias y problemas diagnósticos de las epilepsias occipitales benignas de la infancia, niñez y adolescencia

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Parra, Jaime ^a  

^a STICHTING EPILEPSIE INSTELLINGEN NEDERLAND SEIN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fixation off; Gastaut variant; Idiopathic occipital epilepsies; Occipital paroxysms; Panayiotopoulos' syndrome; Photosensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; CHILDHOOD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONVULSION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; GASTAUT; HUMAN; INFANCY; LEARNING DISORDER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MIGRAINE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PANAYIOTOPOULOS SYNDROME; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PROGNOSIS; THERAPY; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; HUMANS;

EID: 34247614173     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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