Google search behavior for status epilepticus

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 49, Issue , 2015, Pages 146-149

  Brigo, Francesco ^a,b   Trinka, Eugen ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b FRANZ TAPPEINER HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^e UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Google; Infodemiology; Internet; Status epilepticus; Web

Indexed keywords

ETIRACETAM; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESISTANT EPILEPSY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GERMANY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANTILE SPASM; INFORMATION SEEKING; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NETHERLANDS; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SYMPTOM; THAILAND; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WEB BROWSER; ADULT; FEMALE; INTERNET; LANGUAGE; MALE; PROCEDURES; SEARCH ENGINE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TRENDS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; INTERNET; LANGUAGE; MALE; SEARCH ENGINE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 84938970381     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.02.029     Document Type: Article

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