Preeminence of extrahippocampal structures in the generation of mesial temporal seizures: Evidence from human depth electrode recordings

Epilepsia

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 716-726

  Wennberg, Richard ^a   Arruda, Francisco ^a   Quesney, Luis Felipe ^a   Olivier, André ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Depth electrodes; Hippocampus; Intracranial EEG; Parahippocampal gyrus; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH RECORDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBICULUM; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0036062168     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2002.31101.x     Document Type: Article

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