Severe epilepsy preceding by four months the onset of scleroderma en coup de sabre

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 3 SUPPL. 54, 2009, Pages

  Sartori, Stefano ^a   Martini, Giorgia ^a   Calderone, Milena ^b   Patrizi, Annalisa ^c   Gobbi, Giuseppe ^c   Zulian, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Neuroimaging; Scleroderma en coup de sabre

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CLOBAZAM; DIAZEPAM; GADOLINIUM; METHOTREXATE; MIDAZOLAM; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; PREDNISONE; PROPOFOL;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPTIC STATE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LINEAR SCLERODERMA; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

BRAIN; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPILEPSY; FACE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SCLERODERMA, LOCALIZED; SKIN;

EID: 70350291549     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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