Detection of epileptogenic focal cortical dysplasia by depth, not subdural electrodes

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-51

  Privitera, Michael D ^a   Yeh, Hwa Shain ^b,c   Blisard, Karen ^b   Sanchez, Nelson ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MAYFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical dysplasia; Depth electrodes; Epilepsy; Epilepsy surgery; Subdural electrodes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DURA MATER; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0034018789     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101430050032     Document Type: Article

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