Ictal nausea with vomiting as the major symptom of simple partial seizures: Electroencephalographic and magnetoencephalographic analysis

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 582-587

  Sekimoto, Masanori ^a   Kato, Masaaki ^a   Kaneko, Yu ^b   Onuma, Teiichi ^a  

^a Musashino Kokubunji Clinic   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electroencephalogram; Epilepsy; Ictal vomiting; Magnetoencephalogram; Simple partial seizure

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIPOLE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PATIENT REFERRAL; SIMPLE PARTIAL SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; SPIKE WAVE; STEREOTYPY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VOMITING;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NAUSEA; VOMITING;

EID: 36549028709     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2007.08.023     Document Type: Article

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