Metabolic properties of band heterotopia differ from those of other cortical dysplasias: A proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study

Epilepsia

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 366-371

  Munakata, Mitsutoshi ^a   Haginoya, Kazuhiro ^a   Soga, Takashi ^c   Yokoyama, Hiroyuki ^a   Noguchi, Rie ^a   Nagasaka, Tatsuo ^b   Murata, Takaki ^a   Higano, Shuichi ^a   Takahashi, Shoki ^a   Iinuma, Kazuie ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Epilepsy Hospital Bethel   (Japan)

Author keywords

Band heterotopia; Cortical dysplasia; Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CREATINE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALEXANDER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; HETEROTOPIA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VOLUNTEER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHORISTOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS;

EID: 0037344091     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2003.33901.x     Document Type: Article

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