Identification of frontal lobe epileptic foci in children using positron emission tomography

Epilepsia

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1198-1208

  Da Silva, Ednéa A ^a   Chugani, Diane C ^a   Muzik, Otto ^a   Chugani, Harry T ^a,b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Frontal lobe epilepsy; Glucose metabolism; Neuroimaging; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BRAIN METABOLISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030784896     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1997.tb01217.x     Document Type: Article

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