Interictal spikes on intracranial recording: Behavior, physiology, and implications

Epilepsia

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1881-1892

  Spencer, Susan S ^a   Goncharova, Irina I ^a   Duckrow, Robert B ^a   Novotny, Edward J ^a   Zaveri, Hitten P ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

EEG monitoring; Interictal spikes; Intracranial EEG; Uncontrolled epilepsy

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INTERICTAL SPIKE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 55349134488     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01641.x     Document Type: Article

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