Contralateral Motor Automatisms in Neocortical Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 121-124

  Mirsattari, Seyed M ^a   Lee, Donald H ^a   Blume, Warren T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AWARENESS; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSTONIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MOTOR AUTOMATISM; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYOCLONUS; NEOCORTEX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPIKE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 1542374142     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S031716710000295X     Document Type: Review

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