Focal electrical status (FES): A new finding associated with polymicrogyria

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 155-159

  Teixeira, Karine C S ^a   Cendes, Fernando ^a   Guerreiro, Carlos A M ^a   Guerreiro, Marilisa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

CEDs; EEG; Epilepsy; ESES; FES; Polymicrogyria; REDs

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ATONIC SEIZURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MICROGYRIA; NEUROIMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SIMPLE PARTIAL SEIZURE; SLEEP; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; METHODOLOGY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALFORMATIONS OF CORTICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 68849084595     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e3181a18511     Document Type: Article

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