Qualitative MR imaging of refractory temporal lobe epilepsy requiring surgery: Correlation with pathology and seizure outcome after surgery

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 875-882

  Bronen, Richard A ^a   Fulbright, Robert K ^a   King, David ^a   Kim, Jung H ^b   Spencer, Susan S ^a   Spencer, Dennis D ^a   Lange, Robertc ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030836573     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.169.3.9275915     Document Type: Article

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