Hippocampal or neocortical lesions on magnetic resonance imaging do not necessarily indicate site of ictal onsets in partial epilepsy

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 461-465

  Holmes, Mark D ^a,b   Wilensky, Alan J ^a   Ojemann, George A ^a   Ojemann, Linda M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOCORTEX;

EID: 0032918247     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8249(199904)45:4<461::AID-ANA7>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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