Restricted frontomesial epileptogenic focus generating dyskinetic behavior and laughter

Epilepsia

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 859-863

  Chassagnon, Serge ^a,b   Minotti, Lorella ^b   Kremer, Stephane ^c   Verceuil, Laurent ^b   Hoffmann, Dominique ^b   Benabid, Alim Louis ^b   Kahane, Philippe ^b  

^a Service de Neurologie   (France)

^b GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

Author keywords

Brain mapping; Cingulate gyrus; Cingulate motor areas; Dyskinesia; Electric stimulation; Frontal lobe epilepsy; Human; Laughter; Magnetic resonance imaging; Radiofrequency lesion; Stereo electro encephalography; Supplementary motor area

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE REPORT; CINGULATE GYRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSKINESIA; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPILEPTIC AURA; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL LOBE; GELASTIC SEIZURE; HUMAN; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN; STEREOELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BASAL GANGLIA; DYSKINESIAS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRONTAL LOBE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; LAUGHTER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0037968206     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2003.60802.x     Document Type: Article

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