Epilepsy surgery outcome in children with focal epilepsy due to tuberous sclerosis complex

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 255-261

  Karenfort, M ^a,b   Kruse, B ^a   Freitag, H ^a   Pannek, H ^a   Tuxhorn, I ^a  

^a EPILEPSY CENTER BETHEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Developmental Improvement; Drug Resistant Epilepsy; Epilepsy Surgery; Main Epileptogenic Tuber; Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SURGERY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HEMISPHEROTOMY; HUMAN; INFANT; LESIONECTOMY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAFETY; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; VIDEORECORDING;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0036823233     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-36740     Document Type: Article

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