Epilepsy: Recent advances

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 257, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1946-1951

  Lozsadi, Dora A ^a   Von Oertzen, Joachim ^a   Cock, Hannah R ^a,b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; fMRI; Inflammation; Levetiracetam; Oxcarbazepine; Pregnancy; Status epilepticus; Violence

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; TOPIRAMATE;

AGITATION; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FATIGUE; HEADACHE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; MEMORY DISORDER; MONOTHERAPY; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SHORT SURVEY; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIOLENCE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIOLENCE;

EID: 78549231881     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-010-5740-z     Document Type: Short Survey

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