Prediction of rhythmic and periodic EEG patterns and seizures on continuous EEG with early epileptiform discharges

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 49, Issue , 2015, Pages 286-289

  Koren, J ^a   Herta, J ^b   Draschtak, S ^a   Potzl G ^a   Pirker, S ^a   Furbass F ^c   Hartmann, M ^c   Kluge, T ^c   Baumgartner, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

ACNS Standardized Critical Care EEG; Continuous EEG; Early epileptiform discharges; Nonconvulsive seizures; Rhythmic and periodic EEG patterns of 'ictal interictal uncertainty'; Terminology

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; DELTA RHYTHM; DRUG EFFECTS; EPILEPSY; INTENSIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SEIZURES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCERTAINTY;

CRITICAL CARE; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 84938996905     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.04.044     Document Type: Article

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