More evidence for seizure-induced neuron loss: Is hippocampal sclerosis both cause and effect of epilepsy?

Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 169-170

  Sutula, Thomas P ^a   Pitkänen, Asla ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CELL LOSS; EDITORIAL; EPILEPTIC STATE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0035943103     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.57.2.169     Document Type: Editorial

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