Brain tumors and epilepsy

Acta Clinica Croatica

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-138

  Govori, Valbona ^a   Humolli, Isme ^b   Cepreganov, Metodi ^a   Dedushaj, Isuf ^b   Gjikolli, Bujar ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINICAL CENTER OF KOSOVO   (Serbia)

^b National Institute of Public Health   (Serbia)

^c Euro Medical Private Clinic   (Macedonia)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasms complications; Brain neoplasms diagnosis; Epilepsy diagnosis; Epilepsy etiology; Epilepsy statistical and numerical data

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78149329827     PISSN: 03539466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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