Intractable pediatric epilepsy: Presurgical evaluation

Seminars in Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 158-165

  Sheth, Raj D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECORTICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SEIZURE; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

EID: 0033807220     PISSN: 10719091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/spen.2000.9212     Document Type: Article

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