Effect of focus lateralization on memory assessment during the intracarotid amobarbital procedure

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 224-241

  Rouleau, Isabelle ^a,b   Robidoux, Janik ^a,b   Labrecque, Raymonde ^a   Denault, Carole ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOBARBITAL;

ARTICLE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; SEIZURE; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TACTILE STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISION TEST;

EID: 0031105496     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brcg.1997.0894     Document Type: Article

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