Enhanced frontocentral EEG connectivity in photosensitive generalized epilepsies: A partial directed coherence study

Epilepsia

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 359-367

  Varotto, Giulia ^a,b   Visani, Elisa ^a   Canafoglia, Laura ^a   Franceschetti, Silvana ^a   Avanzini, Giuliano ^a   Panzica, Ferruccio ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Connectivity; EEG; PDC; Photosensitive epilepsy; PPR

Indexed keywords

ETHOSUXIMIDE; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; GAMMA RHYTHM; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856327056     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2011.03352.x     Document Type: Article

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