Diagnostic yield of short-term video-EEG monitoring for epilepsy and PNESs: A European assessment

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue , 2014, Pages 55-58

  Bettini, Luca ^a   Croquelois, Alexandre ^a   Maeder Ingvar, Malin ^a,b   Rossetti, Andrea O ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b Institution de Lavigny   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Parasomnia; Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNESs); Seizures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOGENIC NONEPILEPTIC SEIZURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; SHORT TERM VIDEO ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM MONITORING; VIDEORECORDING; ADOLESCENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; SEIZURES; STANDARDS; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, NEUROLOGICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; SEIZURES; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907187693     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2014.08.009     Document Type: Article

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