Intracranial video-EEG and surgery for focal atonic seizures

Epileptic Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 62-66

  Donadío, Martín ^a   Ugarnes, Gabriela ^a   Segalovich, Mónica ^a   Arakaki, Naomi ^a   Gonzalez, Federico Sanchez ^a   Petre, César ^a   Pomata, Hugo ^a   D'Giano, Carlos ^a  

^a FLENI   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery; Focal atonic seizures; High field MRI; Intracranial video EEG; Neuropathology

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ADULT; ASTROCYTOSIS; ATONIC SEIZURE; AUTOMATISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPLASIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPIGASTRIC DISCOMFORT; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VIDEORECORDING;

EPILEPSY SURGERY; FOCAL ATONIC SEIZURES; HIGH-FIELD MRI; INTRACRANIAL VIDEO-EEG; NEUROPATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; SEIZURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878204857     PISSN: 12949361     EISSN: 19506945     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/epd.2013.0549     Document Type: Note

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