Magnetoencephalography in partial epilepsy: Clinical yield and localization accuracy

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 622-631

  Knowlton, R C ^a,b   Laxer, K D ^a   Aminoff, M J ^a   Roberts, T P L ^a   Wong, S T C ^a   Rowley, H A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0030869024     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410420413     Document Type: Article

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