Quantitative MRI in outpatient childhood epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1289-1293

  Lawson, John A ^c   Cook, Mark J ^a   Bleasel, Andrew F ^c   Nayanar, Vimala ^c   Morris, Kevin F ^b   Bye, Ann M E ^c  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Australian Computing and Communications Institute   (Australia)

^c SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Childhood; Epilepsy; Hippocampus; MRI; Volumetrics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0031457416     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1997.tb00066.x     Document Type: Article

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