Epileptic syndromes in childhood and adolescence

Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 210-215

  Ferrie, Colin D ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

child; epilepsy; epilepsy syndrome; epileptic encephalopathies; idiopathic focal epilepsies; idiopathic generalised epilepsies

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CORTICOTROPIN; ETHOSUXIMIDE; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; MIDAZOLAM; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADOLESCENCE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BENIGN FAMILIAL INFANTILE SEIZURE; BENIGN MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY OF INFANCY; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILDHOOD; CHILDHOOD ABSENCE EPILEPSY; DOOSE SYNDROME; DRAVET SYNDROME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC SPASM; EYELID MYOCLONIA; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC CHILDHOOD OCCIPITAL EPILEPSY; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC PHOTOSENSITIVE OCCIPITAL EPILEPSY; INFANCY; JUVENILE ABSENCE EPILEPSY; LANDAU KLEFFNER SYNDROME; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; MYOCLONUS; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PANAYIOTOPOULOS SYNDROME; RASMUSSEN SYNDROME; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SPIKE WAVE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; WEST SYNDROME;

EID: 64049101144     PISSN: 17517222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paed.2009.02.002     Document Type: Review

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