Simple partial seizures with hemisensory phenomena and dysgeusia: An insular pattern

Epilepsia

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 590-591

  Rossetti, Andrea O ^a   Mortati, Kathrine A ^a   Black, Peter M ^b   Bromfield, Edward B ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gustatory aura; Insula; Supplementary somatosensory area

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CLONAZEPAM; LAMOTRIGINE; ZONISAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSGEUSIA; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GLIOMA; HUMAN; INSULA; INSULAR SEIZURE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMPLE PARTIAL SEIZURE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DYSGEUSIA; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, PARTIAL, SENSORY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 16344369930     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-9580.2005.61904.x     Document Type: Article

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