Abnormal neuroimaging in patients with benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes

Epilepsia

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 372-378

  Gelisse, Philippe ^a,b   Corda, Davide ^a,c   Raybaud, Charles ^d   Dravet, Charlotte ^a   Bureau, Michelle ^a   Genton, Pierre ^a  

^a CENTRE SAINT PAUL   (France)

^b GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^d TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes; Neuroimaging; Neuroradiology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGENESIS; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IMAGE QUALITY; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; MICROGYRIA; NEONATAL HEMORRHAGE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SPIKE WAVE; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037347535     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2003.17902.x     Document Type: Article

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