Utility of daily supervised hyperventilation during long-term video-EEG monitoring

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-20

  Arain, Amir M ^a   Arbogast, Patrick G ^a   Abou Khalil, Bassel W ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperventilation; Nonepileptic spells; Pseudoseizures; Psychogenic nonepileptic events; Refractory epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC AURA; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VIDEORECORDING; BRAIN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERVENTILATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65549097220     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e3181969032     Document Type: Article

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