Prevalence of epileptiform discharges in healthy children - New data from a prospective study using digital EEG

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1185-1188

  Borusiak, Peter ^a   Zilbauer, Matthias ^a   Jenke, Andreas C W ^a  

^a HELIOS KLINIKUM WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

ADHD; BECTS; Epilepsy; Rolandic spikes; Transitive cognitive impairment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CERTIFICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; DIGITAL IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77954525725     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02411.x     Document Type: Article

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