Neuropsychological heterogeneity in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy;Heterogeneidad neuropsicologica en los pacientes con epilepsia del lobulo temporal mesial

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1160-1163

  Allegri, R F ^a   Drake, M ^a   Thomson, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL BRITÁNICO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cognition; Epilepsy; Hippocampal; Neuropsychology; Sclerosis; Temporal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFORMANCE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SCINTISCANNING; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0033576357     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.2912.99421     Document Type: Article

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