Crying with left temporal lobe seizures and Wada testing

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 303-305

  Tatum, W O ^a   Loddenkemper, T ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Crying; Dacrystic; Epilepsy; Mechanisms; Methohexital; Seizures; Semiology; Temporal; Wada test

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; METHOHEXITAL; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; TOPIRAMATE; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BEHAVIOR; CASE REPORT; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CRYING; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACRIMATION; LIMB; MONOTHERAPY; MOOD; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; SEIZURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; WADA TEST; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CRYING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; METHOHEXITAL;

EID: 77954385141     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.04.006     Document Type: Article

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