Cardiac autonomic dysfunction in West syndrome

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 167-172

  Jansen, Katrien ^a   Vandeput, Steven ^b   Van Huffel, Sabine ^b   Lagae, Lieven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Katholieke Universiteit Leuven   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Autonomic diseases; Cardiac; Infantile spasms

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CARDIAC AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; WEST SYNDROME;

AGE OF ONSET; ANTICONVULSANTS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SPASMS, INFANTILE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84870293846     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.05.010     Document Type: Article

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