Epilepsy surgery within the temporal lobe and its short-term and long-term effects on memory

Current Opinion in Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 185-189

  Rausch, Rebecca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN FUNCTION; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EMOTION; EPILEPSY; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LOBECTOMY; LONG TERM MEMORY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

AMOBARBITAL; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; LEARNING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMORY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036213374     PISSN: 13507540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019052-200204000-00010     Document Type: Review

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