Temporo-spacial correlations between cortical and subcortical EEG spike- wave complexes of the idiopathic Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 69, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 216-220

  Velasco, Marcos ^a   Velasco, Francisco ^a   Velasco, Ana Luisa ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

EEG spike wave complexes; Epilepsy; Frontal cortical regions; Generalized seizures; Mesencephalic reticular formation; Reticular thalamic system

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; NIGHT SLEEP; SPIKE WAVE; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RETICULAR FORMATION; SLEEP STAGES; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; THALAMUS;

EID: 0031390812     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099877     Document Type: Conference Paper

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