Island of reil and pharmacoresistance in epilepsy;Ínsula de reil y epilepsia farmacorresistente

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-44

  Pedrosa Sanchez M ^a   Escosa Bage M ^a   Garcia Navarrete E ^a   Sola, R G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain glioma; Cavernous angioma; Drug resistant epilepsy; Insular lobe; Transsylvian approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULA; MALE; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; SATISFACTION; SEIZURE; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; DRUG RESISTANCE;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; DRUG RESISTANCE; EPILEPSY;

EID: 0037226867     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3601.2002267     Document Type: Article

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