Reorganization of verbal memory function in early onset left temporal lobe epilepsy

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 132-148

  Seidenberg, Michael ^a,c   Hermann, Bruce P ^d   Schoenfeld, Jen ^a   Davies, Keith ^d   Wyler, Allen ^b   Dohan, F Curtis ^d  

^a The Chicago Medical College   (United States)

^b SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; VERBAL MEMORY;

EID: 0031260198     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brcg.1997.0931     Document Type: Article

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