Is amygdalohippocampectomy really selective in medial temporal lobe epilepsy? A study using positron emission tomography with 18fiuorodeoxyglucose

Epilepsia

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 731-740

  Dupont, Sophie ^a,b,d   Croizé, Anne Claire ^a   Semah, Franck ^a   Hasboun, Dominique ^c   Samson, Yves ^d   Clémenceau, Stéphane ^e   Baulac, Michel ^b,f  

^a DIF   (France)

^b Clinique Paul Castaigne   (France)

^c Radiology Unit   (France)

^d Urgences Cerebro Vasculaires   (France)

^e Pediatric Surgery Unit   (France)

^f PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Hypometabolism; Positron emission tomography; Selective amygdalohippocampectomy; Temporal lobe epilepsy; Temporal pole

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GLUCOSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034957748     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2001.34800.x     Document Type: Article

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