Temporal lobe epilepsy associated with cystic lesion in the temporal lobe and middle cranial fossa

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 511-516

  Morioka, Takato ^a   Kawamura, Tadao ^c   Fukui, Kimiko ^c   Nishio, Shunji ^b   Sasaki, Tomio ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Baba Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Arachnoid cyst; Cystic lesion; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KINDLING; MALE; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBE TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARACHNOID CYSTS; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CRANIAL FOSSA, MIDDLE; CYSTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0041311213     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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