Patterns of postictal cerebral blood flow in temporal lobe epilepsy: Qualitative and quantitative analysis

Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 1991, Pages 1096-1103

  Rowe, C C ^a   Berkovic, S F ^a   Austin, M C ^a   McKay, W J ^a   Bladin, P F ^a  

^a AUSTIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HUMAN; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; OXIMES; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TEMPORAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0026055347     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.41.7.1096     Document Type: Article

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