Localization of mesial temporal lobe seizures with sphenoidal electrodes

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 256-261

  Pacia, Steven V ^a,c   Jung, Won J ^b   Devinsky, Orrin ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Chosun University   (South Korea)

^c NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography; Seizures; Sphenoidal electrodes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; HUMAN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRODES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPHENOID SINUS; TEMPORAL BONE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0031817706     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004691-199805000-00010     Document Type: Article

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