Epilepsy Research
Volume 88, Issue 2 , Pages 139-144 , February 2010

Detection of seizure-associated high-frequency oscillations above 500Hz

  • Katsuhiro Kobayashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Okayama University Hospital, Shikatacho 2-chome 5-1, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 86 235 7372; fax: +81 86 235 7377.
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  • Takashi Agari

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Okayama University Hospital, Shikatacho 2-chome 5-1, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
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  • Makio Oka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Okayama University Hospital, Shikatacho 2-chome 5-1, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
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  • Harumi Yoshinaga

      Affiliations

    • Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Okayama University Hospital, Shikatacho 2-chome 5-1, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
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  • Isao Date

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Okayama University Hospital, Shikatacho 2-chome 5-1, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
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  • Yoko Ohtsuka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Okayama University Hospital, Shikatacho 2-chome 5-1, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
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  • Jean Gotman

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, 3801 University Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 2B4

Received 27 August 2009 ,Revised 6 October 2009 ,Accepted 15 October 2009.

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PII: S0920-1211(09)00296-4

doi: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2009.10.008

Epilepsy Research
Volume 88, Issue 2 , Pages 139-144 , February 2010

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