Conceptual relevance of new-onset epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 52, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2011, Pages 1-6

  Pohlmann Eden, Bernd ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Definition; Electroencephalography; First seizure; Magnetic resonance imaging; New onset epilepsy; Terms

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE;

BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEIZURES;

EID: 79960076307     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2011.03142.x     Document Type: Review

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