Our experience with pediatric epilepsy surgery focusing on corpus callosotomy and hemispherotomy

Epilepsia

Volumn 46, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 30-31

  Shimizu, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN NEUROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corpus callosotomy; Hemispherotomy; Pediatric epilepsy surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM TRANSSECTION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORPUS CALLOSUM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SYNCOPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14944366525     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-9580.2005.461009.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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