Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with focal photoparoxysmal response

Epileptic Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-43

  Fiore, Lia A ^a,b   Valente, Kette ^a   Gronich, Gary ^a   Ono, Carla R ^a   Buchpiguel, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Lab of Clinical Neurophysiology   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Photoparoxysmal response; Photosensitivity; SPECT; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LIGHT; LOBECTOMY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SCLEROSIS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0038324121     PISSN: 12949361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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