Clinical and anatomic characteristics of humming and singing in partial seizures

Neurology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 490-492

  Bartolomei, F ^a,b,c   McGonigal, A ^a,b,c   Guye, M ^a,b,c   Guedj, E ^b,c   Chauvel, P ^a,b,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATISM; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GELASTIC SEIZURE; HUMAN; HUMMING; MALE; MUSIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; SINGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMATISM; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34548094589     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000266637.71060.21     Document Type: Article

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