Latency to first interictal epileptiform discharge in epilepsy with outpatient ambulatory EEG

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 123, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1732-1735

  Faulkner, Howard J ^a,b   Arima, Hisatomi ^c   Mohamed, Armin ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ambulatory EEG; Epilepsy; Interictal epileptiform discharges

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; OUTPATIENTS; REACTION TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864403527     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2012.01.023     Document Type: Article

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