Predicting Seizures: A Behavioral Approach

Neurologic Clinics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 925-940

  Haut, Sheryl R ^a   Lipton, Richard B ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pre ictal state; Premonitory features; Seizure precipitants; Seizure prediction; Trigger factors

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT SELECTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SAMPLING; SEIZURE; SELF EVALUATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EPILEPSY; HUMANS; SEIZURES;

EID: 70350048949     PISSN: 07338619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ncl.2009.06.002     Document Type: Review

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