A review of the relationships between Landau-Kleffner syndrome, electrical status epilepticus during sleep, and continuous spike-waves during sleep

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 247-253

  Hughes, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Absence; Aphasia; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy; Focal; Generalized; Seizures; Subclinical

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; CORTICOSTEROID; DIAZEPAM; ETHOSUXIMIDE; ETIRACETAM; FLUNITAZEPAM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LAMOTRIGINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDAZOLAM; NITRAZEPAM; PREDNISOLONE; SULTIAME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADD ON THERAPY; APHASIA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTINUOUS SPIKE WAVES DURING SLEEP; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; LANDAU KLEFFNER SYNDROME; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MYOCLONUS; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SPEECH DISORDER; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

AGE FACTORS; ANTICONVULSANTS; APHASIA; BRAIN; BRAIN WAVES; COGNITION DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LANDAU-KLEFFNER SYNDROME; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROSURGERY; SLEEP; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 79951678922     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.10.015     Document Type: Review

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