Time to first interictal epileptiform discharge in extended recording EEGs

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 357-360

  Losey, Travis E ^a   Uber Zak, Lori ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

EEG; Epilepsy; Epileptiform discharge; Interictal EEG

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; OUTPATIENTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME;

EID: 65349133077     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31818f008a     Document Type: Article

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