Predictors of hippocampal, cerebral, and cerebellar volume reduction in childhood epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1540-1545

  Lawson, J A ^a   Vogrin, S ^a   Bleasel, A F ^a   Cook, M J ^a   Burns, L ^a   McAnally, L ^a   Pereira, J ^a   Bye, A M E ^a  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cerebellar; Cerebral; Epilepsy; Hippocampal; Volume

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES, FEBRILE;

EID: 0034536905     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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