EEG in the Elderly: Seizures vs. Syncope

Delgado-Escueta AV Bascal FE Treiman DM . Complex partial seizures in closed-circuit television and EEG: A study of 691 attacks in 79 patients. Ann Neurol 1983;11: 292–300.

Niedermeyer E. Epileptic seizure disorder. In: Niedermeyer E da Silva Lopes F (eds). Electroencephalography. ed. III, Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 1993; 461–564.

Engel J Jr. Seizures and Epilepsy. Philadelphia: FA Davis Co.; 1989; 141–165.

Brenner RP . Electroencephalography in syncope. J Clin Neurophysiol 1997; 14(4): 197–209.

Jallon P. Epilepsie et coeur. Rev Neurol (Paris) 1997; 153(3): 173–184.

Kowlik A Bauer J Elger CE . Asystolische Anfalle. Nervenarzt 1998; 69(2): 151–157.

Leestma JE Walczak T Hughes JR Kalekar MB Teas SS . A prospective study on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. Ann Neurol 1989;26: 195–203.

Manitius-Robeck S Schuler P Feistel H Platsch G Stefan H. Iktuale Synkopen. Kardiale sympathische Innervationstorung als Ursache? Nervenarzt 1998; 69(8): 712–716.

Reeves AL Nollet KE Klass DW Sharbrough FW So EL . The ictal bradycardia syndrome. Epilepsia 1996; 37(10): 983–987.

van Rijckevorsel K Saussu F de Barsy T. Bradycardia, an epileptic ictal manifestation. Seizure 1995; 4(3): 237–239.

Gambardella A Reutens DC Andermann F Late-onset drop attacks in temporal lobe epilepsy: A revaluation of the concept of temporal lobe syncope. Neurology 1994; 44(6): 1074–1078.

Scollo-Lavizzari G Lechner-Scott J. Synkopen aus neurologischer Sicht. Ther Umsch 1997; 54(3): 135–143.

Vadillo FJ Noya M. Diagnostico y diagnostico diferencial en las epilepsias. Neurologia 1996; 4(Suppl): 13–21.

Mascioli G Anzola GP Morandini A Diagnosi e follow-up di 330 pazienti ricoverati per sincope in Cardiologia e Neurologia. Quanto e importante uno studio interdisciplinare? Cardiologia 1996; 41(5); 455–463.

McCrea W Findley LJ . Neurological or cardiological assessment of transient altered consciousness? J R Army Med Corps 1993; 139(3): 120–124.

Pitney MR Beran RG Jones A. A simultaneous electrocardiogram is important when electroencephalography is used in the evaluation of loss of consciousness. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1994; 90(3): 246–248.

Gouello JP Victor J Dupuis JM Tadei A. Exploration électrophysiologique pour le diagnostic et le pronostic des syncopes de cause indéterminée. Presse Med 1995; 24(8): 387–392.

Ficker DM Cascino GD Clements IP . Cardiac asystole masquerading as temporal lobe epilepsy. Mayo Clin Proc 1998; 78(8): 784–786.

Lempert T. Synkopen: Phanomenologie und Differenzierung von epileptischen Anfallen. Nervenarzt 1997; 68(8): 620–624.

Niedzielska K Laskowska-Studniarska W Kuran W Kunicka J Poplawska W Borowiecka E. Roznicowa diagnostyka elektrofizjologiciczna stanow o symptomatologii synkopalnej. Neurol Neurochir Pol 1993; 27(5): 683–691.

Bergey GK Krumholz A Fleming CP . Complex partial seizure provocation by vasovagal syncope: Video-EEG and intracranial electrode documentation. Epilepsia 1997; 38(1): 118–121.

Hughes JR Cayaffa JJ . The EEG in patients at different ages without organic cerebral disease. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1977;42: 776–784.