Temporal lobectomy for refractory epilepsy

JAMA

Volumn 276, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 470-475

  Sperling, Michael R ^a,c   O'Connor, Michael J ^a   Saykin, Andrew J ^b   Plummer, Carrie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c GRADUATE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EMPLOYMENT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029737310     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.276.6.470     Document Type: Article

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