Malignant migrating partial seizures of infancy controlled by stiripentol and clonazepam

Brain and Development

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 177-180

  Merdariu, Dana ^a   Delanoë, Catherine ^a   Mahfoufi, Nora ^b   Bellavoine, Vanina ^a   Auvin, Stéphane ^a,c,d  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b Hôpital Jean de la Fontaine   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drugs; Epilepsy; Infants; Malignant migrating partial seizure of infancy; Seizure

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.1; STIRIPENTOL; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLONIC SEIZURE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; EPILEPSY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; KETOGENIC DIET; MALIGNANT MIGRATING PARTIAL SEIZURES OF INFANCY; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ANTICONVULSANTS; CLONAZEPAM; DIOXOLANES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEIZURES; VOMITING;

EID: 84872421928     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: 18727131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2012.03.016     Document Type: Article

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