Epilepsy surgery in a reference centre;Cirugía de la epilepsia en un centro de referencia

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 635-639

  Elices, E ^a   Rumia J ^a   Canizares Alejos S ^b   Boget Llucia T ^a   Setoain Perego J ^a   Pintor Perez L ^a   Bargallo Alabart N ^a   Rivalta Farres, T ^a   Arroyo, Santiago ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Epilepsy; Follow up; Results; Surgery; Surgical evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOSIS; HETEROTOPIA; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR TUMOR;

EID: 0036826692     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3507.2001013     Document Type: Article

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