Tobacco habits in nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 114-117

  Naldi, Ilaria ^a   Bisulli, Francesca ^a   Vignatelli, Luca ^b   Licchetta, Laura ^a   Pittau, Francesca ^a   Di Vito, Lidia ^a   Mostacci, Barbara ^a   Menghi, Veronica ^a   Provini, Federica ^a   Montagna, Pasquale ^a   Tinuper, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b City of Bologna Local Health Trust   (Italy)

Author keywords

Case control study; Cholinergic system; Nicotine receptor; Nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy; Tobacco habits

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MALE; NOCTURNAL SEIZURE; SMOKING HABIT; TOBACCO;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FEMALE; HABITS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871609480     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2012.10.014     Document Type: Article

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