Qualitative MRI segmentation in mesial temporal sclerosis: Clinical correlations

Epilepsia

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 433-439

  Kuzniecky, Ruben I ^a,b   Burgard, Sheila ^a   Bilir, Erhan ^a   Morawetz, Richard ^a   Gilliam, Frank ^a   Faught, Edward ^a   Black, Lorie ^a   Palmer, Cheryl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Segmentation; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ATROPHY; CHILD; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SCLEROSIS; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029873913     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1996.tb00588.x     Document Type: Article

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