Mesial Temporal Structures and Comorbid Anxiety in Refractory Partial Epilepsy

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 450-452

  Satishchandra, Parthasarathy ^a   Krishnamoorthy, Ennapadam S ^a   Van Elst, Ludger Tebartz ^a   Lemieux, Louis ^a   Koepp, Mathias ^a   Brown, Richard J ^a   Trimble, Michael R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFRACTORY PERIOD; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 0345687491     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.15.4.450     Document Type: Article

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