A case of frontal lobe epilepsy in which amplitude-integrated EEG combined with conventional EEG was useful for evaluating clusters of seizures

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 485-487

  Ishikawa, Nobutsune ^a   Kobayashi, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kobayashi, Masao ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amplitude integrated electroencephalography; Clusters of seizures; Conventional electroencephalography; Epilepsy; Older children

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; IOMAZENIL I 123; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDAZOLAM; PHENYTOIN; TOPIRAMATE; TRACER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZONISAMIDE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DROWSINESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EYE MOVEMENT; FRONTAL LOBE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TONIC SEIZURE;

CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FLUMAZENIL; HUMANS; IODINE ISOTOPES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SEIZURES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 77955576520     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.05.018     Document Type: Article

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