Impaired facial emotion recognition in early-onset right mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 426-431

  Meletti, Stefano ^a   Benuzzi, F ^b   Rubboli, G ^a   Cantalupo, G ^a   Maserati, M Stanzani ^a   Nichelli, P ^b   Tassinari, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANGER; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SCLEROSIS; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0037432059     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.60.3.426     Document Type: Article

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