Evidence against association between arachnoid cysts and epilepsy

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 255-260

  Yalcn A Destina ^a   Öncel, Çaatay ^a   Kaymaz, Asuman ^a   Kulolu, Nevin ^a   Forta, Hulki ^a  

^a Sisli Etfal Education Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arachnoid cyst; Epilepsy; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SLEEP STAGE; WAKEFULNESS; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARACHNOID CYSTS; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; HUMANS;

EID: 0035990515     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-1211(02)00050-5     Document Type: Article

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