Rolandic epilepsy and cortical dysplasia: MRI correlation of epileptiform discharges

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 177-179

  Sheth, Raj D ^a,b   Gutierrez, Alvaro R ^a   Riggs, Jack E ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIPOLE; DYSPLASIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0030690269     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(97)00038-6     Document Type: Article

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