Subtypes of post-traumatic epilepsy: Clinical, electrophysiological, and imaging features

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 31, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 1439-1443

  Gupta, Puneet K ^a   Sayed, Nasreen ^a,d   Ding, Kan ^a   Agostini, Mark A ^a   Van Ness, Paul C ^a   Yablon, Stuart ^b,e   Madden, Christopher ^a   Mickey, Bruce ^a   D'Ambrosio, Raimondo ^c   Diaz Arrastia, Ramon ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

EEG; post traumatic epilepsy; seizure; surgical resection; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATIC EPILEPSY; YOUNG ADULT; CLASSIFICATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, POST-TRAUMATIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908416667     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2013.3221     Document Type: Article

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