The significance of ictal depth EEG patterns in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 412-415

  Park, Yong D ^a   Murro, Anthony M ^a   King, Don W ^a   Gallagher, Brian B ^a   Smith, Joseph R ^a   Yaghmai, Farivar ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Depth EEG; Epilepsy; Mesial temporal sclerosis; Outcome; Seizure morphology; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

EID: 0030266718     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-4694(96)95120-2     Document Type: Article

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