Redefining headache diagnostic criteria as epileptic manifestation?

Cephalalgia

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 408-409

  Parisi, Pasquale ^a   Piccioli, Marta ^b   De Sneeuw, Snezana ^c   De Kovel, Carolien ^c   Van Nieuwenhuizen, Onno ^c   Buttinelli, Carla ^b   Villa, Maria P ^a   Kasteleijn Nolst Trenité, Dorothee G A ^b,c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM;

CHROMOSOME 9Q; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LETTER; MIGRAINE AURA; OCCIPITAL LOBE;

EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HUMANS; MIGRAINE WITH AURA;

EID: 40349094548     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2008.01529_1.x     Document Type: Letter

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