Ictal patterns of neocortical seizures monitored with intracranial electrodes: Correlation with surgical outcome

Epilepsia

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 257-266

  Kutsy, Roman L ^a,b   Farrell, Donald F ^a   Ojemann, George A ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Epileptogenic zone; Ictal pattern; Seizure spread

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032936636     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1999.tb00702.x     Document Type: Article

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