Circadian patterns of pediatric seizures

Neurology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 145-153

  Loddenkemper, T ^a   Vendrame, M ^a   Zarowski, M ^a,b   Gregas, M ^a   Alexopoulos, A V ^c   Wyllie, E ^c   Kothare, S V ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATONIC SEIZURE; CHILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE SPASM; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SLEEP; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VIDEORECORDING; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 78751620665     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e318206ca46     Document Type: Article

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