Clinical and EEG Analysis of Patients With Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy and Photosensitivity

Demirkaya N., Vanliyavuz E. N., Altindag E., Baykan B.

JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH, vol.26, no.1, pp.26-33, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.26-33
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Our aim is to define the electroclinical characteristics of patients with photosensitive idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) and to investigate the differences in seizure types, therapy and outcome between subgroups, based on photoparoxysmal response (PPR)/EEG characteristics and different syndromes.