Subtraction ictal SPECT co-registered to MRI improves clinical usefulness of SPECT in localizing the surgical seizure focus

Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 445-454

  O'Brien, T J ^a   So, E L ^a   Mullan, B P ^a   Hauser, M F ^a   Brinkmann, B H ^a   Bohnen, N I ^a   Hanson, D ^a   Cascino, G D ^a   Jack, C R ^a   Sharbrough, F W ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031934337     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.50.2.445     Document Type: Article

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