A retrospective analysis of the effect of general anesthetics on the successful detection of interictal epileptiform activity in magnetoencephalography

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1493-1497

  Balakrishnan, Guruswamy ^a   Grover, Kavita M ^a   Mason, Karen ^a   Smith, Brien ^a,b   Barkley, Gregory L ^a,b   Tepley, Norman ^a,c   Bowyer, Susan M ^a,b  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETOMIDATE; KETAMINE; METHOHEXITAL; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG USE; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFANT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHETICS, GENERAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34249077856     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000264084.12323.43     Document Type: Article

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