Neuronal dysfunction in children with newly diagnosed temporal lobe epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 281-286

  Miller, Steven P ^a,c   Li, Li M ^a   Cendes, Fernando ^a   Caramanos, Zografos ^a   Rosenblatt, Bernard ^c   Shevell, Michael I ^c   Andermann, Frederick ^a,c   Arnold, Douglas L ^a  

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^b Canada

^c MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ASPARTIC ACID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATININE; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; NEURONS; PROTONS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0034055021     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(99)00159-9     Document Type: Article

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