Congenital destructive hemispheric lesions and epilepsy: Clinical features and relevance of associated hippocampal atrophy

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 990-1001

  Teixeira, Ricardo A ^b   Leone, Andrea A A ^b   Honorato, Donizeti C ^b   Damasceno, Benito P ^b   Guerreiro, Carlos A M ^b   Cendes, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Hippocampal atrophy; Magnetic resonance image

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BRAIN CYST; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATROPHY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CYSTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 0034567358     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2000000600003     Document Type: Article

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