Pediatric Neurology
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 207-213 , September 2003

Seizure anticipation in pediatric epilepsy: use of kolmogorov entropy

  • Wim van Drongelen, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
    • Department of Neurology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCommunications should be addressed to: Dr. van Drongelen; The University of Chicago Biological Science Division; Department of Pediatrics; MC 3055; 5841 S Maryland; Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
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  • Sujatha Nayak, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
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  • David M Frim, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery; The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
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  • Michael H Kohrman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
    • Department of Neurology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
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  • Vernon L Towle, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
    • Department of Surgery; The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
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  • Hyong C Lee, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
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  • Arnetta B McGee, REEGT

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
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  • Maria S Chico, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
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  • Kurt E Hecox, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA

Received 13 August 2002 ,Accepted 28 January 2003.

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Pediatric Neurology
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 207-213 , September 2003

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