Comparison of functional magnetic resonance imaging for language localization and intracarotid speech amytal testing in presurgical evaluation for intractable epilepsy: Preliminary results

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 69, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 197-201

  Worthington, Curtis ^a,b   Vincent, Diana J ^a   Bryant, Alton E ^a   Roberts, Donna R ^a   Vera, Cristian L ^a   Ross, David A ^a   George, Mark S ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Functional MRI; Language localization

Indexed keywords

AMOBARBITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMOBARBITAL; CAROTID ARTERIES; CHILD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; SPEECH; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031392622     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099874     Document Type: Conference Paper

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