Multiple subpial transection: Report of 7 cases

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-63

  Rougier, Alain ^a,d   Sundstrom, Lars ^b   Claverie, Bernard ^a   Saint Hilaire, Jean Marc ^c   Labrecque, Raymonde ^c   Lurton, Dominique ^a   Bouvier, Guy ^c  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery; Functional tolerance; Multiple subpial transection; Seizure effect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030010760     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0920-1211(96)00010-1     Document Type: Article

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