Anterior cingulate gyms epilepsy: The role of Ictal rCBF SPECT in seizure localization

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 594-600

  San Pedro, Elmer C ^a   Mountz, James M ^a,c   Ojha, Buddhiwardhan ^b   Khan, Adil A ^a   Hong Gang, Liu ^a   Kuzniecky, Ruben I ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cingulate; Epilepsy; Ictal brain SPECT; MRI; SPM; Tc 99m HMPAO

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; CINGULATE GYRUS; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; BLOOD FLOW; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; STATISTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION; VIDEORECORDING;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, COMPLEX PARTIAL; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0033625164     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb00214.x     Document Type: Article

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