Subregional pathology of the amygdala complex and entorhinal region in surgical specimens from patients with pharmacoresistant temporal lobe epilepsy

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 907-920

  Yilmazer Hanke, Deniz M ^a   Wolf, Helmut K ^c   Schramm, Johannes ^b   Elger, Christian E ^b   Wiestler, Otmar D ^b   Blümcke, Ingmar ^b,d  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amygdala sclerosis; Gliosis; Immunohistochemistry; Mesial temporal sclerosis; Neuronal loss; Neuropathology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 0033789915     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnen/59.10.907     Document Type: Article

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