Extrarolandic origin of spike and myoclonus activity in epilepsia partialis continua: A magnetoencephalographic and positron emission tomography study

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 103-106

  Volkmann, J ^a   Seitz, R J ^a   Muller Gartner H W ^b   Witte, O W ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

EEG; Epilepsia partialis continua; PET

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIPOLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SPIKE WAVE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HEMIPARESIS; HYPERMETABOLISM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MYOCLONUS; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POSTCENTRAL GYRUS; SCHOOL CHILD; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; OLIGOCLONAL BAND;

EID: 0031967823     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon199882103     Document Type: Article

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