An unusual complication of intracranial electrodes

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 898-902

  Jobst, Barbara C ^a,b   Williamson, Peter D ^a   Coughlin, Christopher T ^a   Thadani, Vijay M ^a   Roberts, David W ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Complication; Epilepsy; Intracranial electrodes; Radiation

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033922674     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb00260.x     Document Type: Article

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