Evidence for nodular epileptogenicity and gender differences in periventricular nodular heterotopia

Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 336-341

  Sisodiya, S M ^a   Free, S L ^a   Thom, M ^a   Everitt, A E ^a   Fish, D R ^a   Shorvon, S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CHROMOSOME XQ; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HETEROTOPIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTELLECT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0033555984     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.52.2.336     Document Type: Article

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