Sulthiame add-on therapy in children with focal epilepsies associated with encephalopathy related to electrical status epilepticus during slow sleep (ESES)

Epilepsia

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1156-1161

  Fejerman, Natalio ^a   Caraballo, Roberto ^a   Cersõsimo, Ricardo ^a   Ferraro, Stella Maris ^b   Galicchio, Santiago ^c   Amartino, Hernán ^d  

^a Hospital de Pediatria SAMIC Prof Dr Juan P Garrahan   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Service of Neurology   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Children; ESES syndrome; Idiopathic focal epilepsies; Sulthiame; Symptomatic focal epilepsies

Indexed keywords

ANTIEPILEPSIRINE; SULTIAME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRICAL STATUS EPILEPTICUS DURING SLOW SLEEP SYNDROME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIKE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SLEEP DISORDERS; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; THIAZINES;

EID: 84863716180     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2012.03458.x     Document Type: Article

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