Schizencephaly: Neuroradiologic and epileptologic findings

Epilepsia

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1185-1193

  Granata, Tiziana ^a   Battaglia, Giorgio ^a   D'Incerti, Ludovico ^a   Franceschetti, Silvana ^a   Spreafico, Roberto ^a   Battino, Dina ^a   Savoiardo, Mario ^a   Avanzini, Giuliano ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cortical dysplasia; Epilepsy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Migrational and organizational disorders; Neuronal migration

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL MIGRATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZENCEPHALY;

EID: 0029806567     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1996.tb00551.x     Document Type: Article

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