Epilepsy after head injury in dogs: A natural model of posttraumatic epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 580-588

  Steinmetz, Sonja ^a   Tipold, Andrea ^a,b   Löscher, Wolfgang ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b CENTER FOR SYSTEMS NEUROSCIENCE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antiepileptogenesis; Biomarkers; Risk factors; Seizures; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SEIZURE; SKULL FRACTURE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TRAUMATIC EPILEPSY;

ANIMALS; CASTRATION; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, POST-TRAUMATIC; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84875826139     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.12071     Document Type: Article

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