Stereotactic surgery for temporal lobe epilepsy

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Parrent, Andrew G ^a   Lozano, Andres M ^b  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN FORNIX; BRAIN SURGERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034120136     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0317167100000718     Document Type: Conference Paper

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