Sensorimotor seizures of pediatric onset with unusual posteriorly oriented rolandic spikes

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 84, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 153-158

  Kakisaka, Yosuke ^a   Nakasato, Nobukazu ^b   Haginoya, Kazuhiro ^a   Kanno, Akitake ^b   Tsuchiya, Shigeru ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KOHNAN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography; Magnetoencephalography; Rolandic epilepsy

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; DIAZEPAM; ETHOSUXIMIDE; GABAPENTIN; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; AUTOMATISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BODY POSTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FALLING; FEMALE; HEAD DROPPING; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIKE; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLEROSIS; SEIZURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64449086384     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2009.01.012     Document Type: Article

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