A case of bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria with epileptic attacks of focal inhibitory seizure followed by complex partial seizure

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 941-945

  Nakano, Misa ^a   Takase, Yasushi ^a   Tatsumi, Chikao ^a  

^a TOYONAKA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Focal inhibitory seizure; Inversion recovery (IR) image; Polymicrogyria; Sylvian fissure

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M; ZONISAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BREECH PRESENTATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; MICROGYRIA; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUPRASYLVIAN GYRUS;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, COMPLEX PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 0038336216     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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