An evaluation of how MRI is used as a pre-operative screening investigation in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 353-356

  Paterson, A ^a   Winder, J ^a   Bell, K E ^a   McKinstry, C S ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0031776021     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9260(98)80008-1     Document Type: Article

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