Transient cortical abnormalities on magnetic resonance imaging after status epilepticus: Case report

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 479-482

  Cohen Gadol, Aaron A ^a,b   Britton, Jeffrey W ^a   Worrell, Gregory A ^a   Meyer, Fredric B ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical abnormality; Epilepsy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Status epilepticus; Transient

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; LORAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CASE REPORT; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL CORTEX;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 2142665813     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(03)00540-8     Document Type: Article

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