Association of combined MRI, interictal EEG, and ictal EEG results with outcome and pathology after temporal lobectomy

Epilepsia

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1315-1320

  Gilliam, F ^a   Bowling, S ^a   Bilir, E ^a   Thomas, J ^a   Faught, E ^a   Morawetz, R ^a   Palmer, C ^a   Hugg, J ^a   Kuzniecky, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

EEG; Epilepsy surgery; MRI; Outcome; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLEROSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031439411     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1997.tb00069.x     Document Type: Article

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