Optical Filters for TV-Induced Photosensitive Epilepsy

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-15-12-7

Optical Filters for TV-Induced Photosensitive Epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 15 (2001): Issue 12

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Dec 2001

Abstract

Two different types of optical filters were tested in 20 photosensitive epileptic patients for ability to inhibit photoparoxysmal response (PPR) and seizures, in a study at Gifu Prefectural Gifu Hospital, Japan.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-15-12-7 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 93 - 94

Published on: Dec 1, 2001

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Photoparoxysmal Response,

Wavelength Dependent,

Visible Spectrum

© 2001 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 15 (2001): Issue 12