Mechanisms of Absence Seizures

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-9-3-4

Keywords:

G-Aminobutyric Acid, Absence Seizures, Synchronous Spike

Abstract

A unifying hypothesis for the pathogenesis of absence seizures, involving the thalamocortical circuitry, is proposed in a neurological progress report from the University of Southern California School of Medicine, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.

Published

1995-03-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders