Under what circumstances can seizures produce hippocampal injury: Evidence for age-specific effects

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 355-363

  Galanopoulou, Aristea S ^a   Vidaurre, Jorge ^a   Moshé, Solomon L ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Epilepsy; Febrile seizure; Hippocampus; Immature; Mesial temporal sclerosis; Neuroprotection; Rat

Indexed keywords

CONVULSANT AGENT; KAINIC ACID; PILOCARPINE;

AGE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN MATURATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEWBORN DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SYNDROME; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0036949452     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000069047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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