Postsurgical outcome of children and adolescents with medically refractory frontal lobe epilepsies

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 595-601

  Kral, Thomas ^a   Kuczaty, Stefan ^a   Blümcke, Ingmar ^a   Urbach, Horst ^a   Clusmann, Hans ^a   Wiestler, Otmar D ^a   Elger, Christian ^a   Schramm, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Epilepsy; Frontal lobe; Seizure outcome; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM TRANSSECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOBECTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034782374     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810100497     Document Type: Article

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