Clinical trial of minimal treatment for clustering seizures in cases of convulsions with mild gastroenteritis

Brain and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 120-124

  Tanabe, Takuya ^a   Okumura, Akihisa ^b,c   Komatsu, Mitsutaka ^c   Kubota, Tetsuo ^d   Nakajima, Miwa ^a   Shimakawa, Shuichi ^e  

^a Hirakata City Hospital   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Department of Pediatrics   (Japan)

^d ANJO KOSEI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbamazepine; Clustering seizure; Convulsions with mild gastroenteritis (CwG); Lidocaine

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CHLORAL HYDRATE; DIAZEPAM; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; PHENOBARBITAL;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVULSION; CONVULSION WITH MILD GASTROENTERITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; SEIZURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751607336     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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