Abdominal epilepsy in a Nigerian child

SAJCH South African Journal of Child Health

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 96-97

  Ashir, Garba M ^a   Alhaji, Mohammed A ^a   Gofama, Mustapha M ^a   Ibrahim, Abdullahi Bello ^b   Azuka, Nwaizu C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

^b Federal Medical Centre Azare   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE;

ABDOMINAL EPILEPSY; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EEG ABNORMALITY; EPILEPSY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HUMAN; MONGOLIAN SPOT; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NECK PAIN; NIGERIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 77953424607     PISSN: 19943032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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