Periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges in multiple sclerosis: A case report

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 117-121

  Gandelman Marton, R ^a   Rabey, J M ^a   Flechter, S ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

MRI; MS; PLEDs; SPECT

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CYSTEINE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0038176886     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004691-200304000-00005     Document Type: Article

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