Usefulness of Video-EEG monitoring in patients with drugresistant epilepsy
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Usefulness of video-EEG monitoring in children
Video-EEG monitoring (v-EEG) was originally restricted to the evaluation for epilepsy surgery. It is now widely available and often utilized to clarify the nature of paroxysmal events or to identify the epileptic syndrome. It is important to define carefully the diagnostic value of this high-cost and time-consuming procedure. Few data on children are available. In this study, we have evaluated ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurología (English Edition)
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2173-5808
DOI: 10.1016/s2173-5808(11)70002-5