Prognostic factors for the surgery for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: Longitudinal analysis

Epilepsia

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1273-1279

  Jeong, Sang Wuk ^a   Lee, Sang Kun ^b,d   Hong, Keun Sik ^a   Kim, Kwang Ki ^c   Chung, Chun Kee ^b   Kim, Ho ^b  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Kangwon National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anterior temporal lobectomy; Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy; Multivariate analysis; Prognostic factors; Repeated measures data

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ATROPHY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW UP; GRAND MAL EPILEPSY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SCLEROSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; ATROPHY; CHILD; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; SCLEROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23944499167     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2005.33504.x     Document Type: Article

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