Myoclonic astatic seizures in a child with Sturge-Weber syndrome;Crises myoclonoastatiques chez un patient présentant un syndrome de Sturge-Weber

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 164, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 953-956

  Petit, F ^a   Auvin, S ^a,b   Lamblin, M D ^a   Vallee L ^a,b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Child; Epilepsy; Myoclonic astatic seizures; Myoclonus; Sturge Weber syndrome; Video electroencephalography

Indexed keywords

CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STURGE WEBER SYNDROME; FALLING; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECREATION; SEIZURE; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SEIZURES; STURGE-WEBER SYNDROME;

EID: 60749094020     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2008.03.018     Document Type: Article

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