When is imaging enough?

Epileptic Disorders

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 249-253

  Engel Jr , Jerome ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Epilepsy surgery; MRI; PET; SPECT; Video EEG

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INFANT; MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; INFANT; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0033291433     PISSN: 12949361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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