The role of scalp eeg in the presurgical evaluation of patients with medically refractory temporal lobe epilepsy

Neurodiagnostic Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 116-135

  Sylaja, P N ^a   Radhakrishnan, K ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

EEG; Epilepsy surgery; Ictal; Interictal; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; SURGERY;

EPILEPSY SURGERY;

MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0034947703     PISSN: 21646821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1086508x.2001.11079336     Document Type: Review

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