Implications of seizure termination location in temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 455-458

  Spencer, Susan S ^a   Spencer, Dennis D ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery; Intracranial electroencephalography; Seizure termination; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029921398     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1996.tb00591.x     Document Type: Article

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