An analysis of neuropsychological change scores following selective temporal resection of the non-dominant temporal lobe

Seizure

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 241-245

  Walton, N H ^a   Goodsman, C ^a   McCarter, R ^a   Sandeman, D R ^a   Bird, J M ^a  

^a NORTH BRISTOL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amygdalo hippocampectomy; Epilepsy surgery; Memory; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; VERBAL MEMORY;

EID: 0033150438     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/seiz.1999.0291     Document Type: Article

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