Clinical update: childhood convulsive status epilepticus

Lancet

Volumn 370, Issue 9589, 2007, Pages 724-726

  Scott, Rod C ^a   Kirkham, Fenella J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; BIOTIN; DIAZEPAM; FOLINIC ACID; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PROPOFOL; PYRIDOXINE; THIOPENTAL; TOXIN; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HISTORY; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SEIZURE; VALIDITY;

EID: 34548269570     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61357-9     Document Type: Note

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