Heart and lung in the postictal state

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 167-171

  Simon, Roger P ^a  

^a MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidosis; Apnea; Breathing; Cardiac rhythm; Catecholamine; Cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis; Fever; Heart; Lung; Pulmonary edema

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEVER; HEART RHYTHM; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; PLEOCYTOSIS; POSTICTAL STATE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; REVIEW; SEIZURE;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEVER; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LUNG; PULMONARY EDEMA; SEIZURES;

EID: 77957369866     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.06.025     Document Type: Review

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