Milestones in epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 338-342

  Reynolds, Edward H ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BONE DISEASE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD; CHRONIC TOXICITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MONITORING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENZYME INDUCTION; EPILEPSY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GINGIVA HYPERTROPHY; HIRSUTISM; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA; MENTAL DISEASE; MONOTHERAPY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POLYPHARMACY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETINOPATHY; SEIZURE; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TELEMETRY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ARTICLE; HISTORY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; EPILEPSY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

EID: 61849168873     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02050.x     Document Type: Note

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