Benign infantile seizures with mild gastroenteritis: Study of 22 patients

Seizure

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 686-689

  Caraballo, Roberto H ^a   Gañez, Laura ^a   Santos, Cecilia De los ^a   Espeche, Alberto ^a   Cersósimo, Ricardo ^a   Fejerman, Natalio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Benign; Gastroenteritis; Infantile; Rotavirus; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BENIGN INFANTILE SEIZURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVULSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FECES; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEURORADIOLOGY; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; ROTAVIRUS; SEIZURE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEIZURES;

EID: 71549118538     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2009.09.006     Document Type: Article

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