The relationship between sleep and epilepsy

Neurologist

Volumn 14, Issue 6 SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Rocamora, Rodrigo ^a   Sánchez Álvarez, Juan Carlos ^b   Salas Puig, Javier ^c  

^a HOSPITAL RUBER INTERNACIONAL   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SAN CECILIO   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drugs; Epilepsy; Sleep; Sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; DONEPEZIL; ETHOSUXIMIDE; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PREGABALIN; PRIMIDONE; TIAGABINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN; ZONISAMIDE;

ADD ON THERAPY; AROUSAL; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DRUG MEGADOSE; EATING DISORDER; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LANDAU KLEFFNER SYNDROME; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NONREM SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REM SLEEP; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP STAGE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; SLEEP;

EID: 57649120909     PISSN: 10747931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.nrl.0000340790.15295.59     Document Type: Review

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