Memory outcome after selective amygdalohippocampectomy: A study in 140 patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 87-95

  Gleissner, Ulrike ^a   Helmstaedter, Christoph ^a   Schramm, Johannes ^a   Elger, Christian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Memory; Outcome; Selective amygdalohippocampectomy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL TEST; ONSET AGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCLEROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 0036194670     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2002.24101.x     Document Type: Article

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