Is Temporal Lobe Epilepsy with childhood febrile seizures a distinctive entity? A comparative study

Seizure

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 163-166

  Heuser, Kjell ^a   Cvancarova, Milada ^b   Gjerstad, Leif ^a,c   Taubøll, Erik ^a,c  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Febrile seizures; Hippocampal sclerosis; Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy; Phenotype; Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; SCLEROSIS; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551576897     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2010.11.015     Document Type: Article

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