Autosomal dominant temporal lobe epilepsy in a Japanese family

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 162-165

  Ikeda, Akio ^a   Kunieda, Takeharu ^a   Miyamoto, Susumu ^a   Fukuyama, Hidenao ^a   Shibasaki, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autosomal dominant inheritance; Familial temporal lobe epilepsy; FDG PET

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADULT; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034659156     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(00)00333-6     Document Type: Article

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