The quest of cavum septi pellucidi: Obscure chance event discovery or the result of some encoded disturbance? Developmental cerebral dysplasias, cavum septi pellucidi and epilepsy: Clinical, MRI and electrophysiological study

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 219-224

  Varsik, Pavel ^a   Buranová, Darina ^a   Kollár, Branislav ^a   Kučera, Pavol ^a   Kondáš, Marian ^a   Štofko, Juraj ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University and University Hospital Bratislava   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Cavum septi pellucidi (CSP); CSP and developmental cerebral disturbance; Somatosensoric evoked potentials (SEP) and epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HETEROTOPIA; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LATENT PERIOD; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEIZURE; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 22144475498     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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