EEG in Seizure Prognosis: Association of Slow Wave Activity and other Factors in Patients with Apparent Misleading Epileptiform Findings

Clinical EEG and Neuroscience

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 181-184

  Hughes, John R ^a   Fino, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography; Epilepsy; Seizure; Sharp Waves; Slow Waves; Spikes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EEG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEIZURE; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; SPIKE WAVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEIZURES;

EID: 4744342637     PISSN: 15500594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155005940403500407     Document Type: Article

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