Impaired consciousness in partial seizures is bimodally distributed

Neurology

Volumn 82, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 1736-1744

  Cunningham, Courtney ^a   Chen, William C ^a   Shorten, Andrew ^a   McClurkin, Michael ^a   Choezom, Tenzin ^a   Schmidt, Christian P ^a   Chu, Victoria ^a   Bozik, Anne ^a   Best, Cameron ^a   Chapman, Melissa ^a   Furman, Moran ^a   Detyniecki, Kamil ^a   Giacino, Joseph T ^b   Blumenfeld, Hal ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; JFK COMA RECOVERY SCALE REVISED; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPONSIVENESS IN EPILEPSY SCALE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INJURIES; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902136734     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000404     Document Type: Article

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