Epilepsy with onset at over 50 years of age: clinical and electroencephalographic characteristics
Epilepsy in older individuals has an elevated incidence. The objective of the present work was to evaluate the clinical, EEG and brain imaging aspects in patients showing late-onset epilepsy. Fifty-five patients with late-onset epilepsy (older than 50 years) were evaluated. They were composed of two...
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| Main Authors: | Glória Maria Almeida Souza Tedrus, Lineu Corrêa Fonseca, Elizardo Nogueira Junior, Daniele Pazetto |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2012001000006&lng=en&tlng=en |
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