The major advances in epilepsy in the 20th century and what we can expect (hope for) in the future

Epilepsia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 351-357

  Cereghino, James J ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALBUTOIN; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BROMIDE; DNA; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GABAPENTIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; RECOMBINANT DNA; TERATOGENIC AGENT; THALIDOMIDE; TRIMETHADIONE;

ABSENCE; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVULSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GENE MAPPING; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SYNDROME DELINEATION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FORECASTING; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NEUROLOGY; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 61849097126     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02049.x     Document Type: Note

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