Surgical pathology of drug-resistant partial epilepsy: A 10-year-experience with a series of 327 consecutive resections

Epileptic Disorders

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-119

  Pasquier, Basile ^a   Péoch'h, Michel ^a   Fabre Bocquentin, Blandine ^a   Bensaadi, Lamia ^a   Pasquier, Dominique ^a   Hoffmann, Dominique ^a   Kahane, Philippe ^a   Tassi, Laura ^a   Le Bas, Jean François ^a   Benabid, Alim Louis ^a  

^a HÔPITAL MICHALLON   (France)

Author keywords

Ammon's horn sclerosis; Chronic epilepsy; Malformations; Non specific changes; Rasmussen's encephalitis; Scars; Tumors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN TUMOR; CAVERNOMA; CHILD; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GLIOMA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASMUSSEN SYNDROME; SCAR; SCLEROSIS; TERATOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; SCLEROSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0036314647     PISSN: 12949361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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