Bitemporal form of partial reading epilepsy: Further evidence for an idiopathic localization-related syndrome

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 165-169

  Maillard, Louis ^a,b,c   Vignal, Jean Pierre ^a,c   Raffo, Emmanuel ^a   Vespignani, Hervé ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^c CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN AUTOMATIQUE DE NANCY   (France)

Author keywords

Alexia; EEG activation; Idiopathic partial epilepsy; Reflex epilepsy; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; TOPIRAMATE;

ADULT; ALEXIA; ANOMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIZZINESS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FLUSHING; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; READING EPILEPSY; SALIVATION; SWEATING; SYMPTOM; SYNDROME; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DYSLEXIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; READING; SYNDROME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 76249120211     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02247.x     Document Type: Article

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