Neuroimaging for epilepsy: Quality and not just quantity is important

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 612-613

  Duncan, J S ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON;

BRAIN; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN MALFORMATION; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; COMPUTER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GERMANY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOGRAPHY; SCLEROSIS; SHORT SURVEY; TEMPORAL LOBE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036903002     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.73.6.612     Document Type: Short Survey

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