On the nature of interictal epileptiform discharges

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 124, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2073-2074

  Bautista, Ramon Edmundo D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; EDITORIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MAGNETIC FIELD; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 84885857883     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2013.06.009     Document Type: Editorial

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