Acute EEG findings in children with febrile status epilepticus: Results of the FEBSTAT study

Neurology

Volumn 79, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 2180-2186

  Nordli, Douglas R ^a   Moshé, Solomon L ^b   Shinnar, Shlomo ^b   Hesdorffer, Dale C ^c   Sogawa, Yoshimi ^b   Pellock, John M ^d   Lewis, Darrell V ^e   Frank, L Matthew ^f   Shinnar, Ruth C ^b   Sun, Shumei ^d  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE STATUS EPILEPTICUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 84866066456     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182759766     Document Type: Article

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