Image-guided surgery for epilepsy

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 329-335

  Hashizume, Kiyotaka ^a   Tanaka, Tatsuya ^a   Kunimoto, Masayuki ^a   Maeda, Takahiro ^a   Yonemasu, Yukichi ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

computer assisted neurosurgery; epilepsy surgery; frameless stereotaxy; image guided surgery; neuronavigation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE DISPLAY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0030936028     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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