Positron emission tomography in presurgical evaluation of partial epilepsy in adults;La tomographie par émission de positons dans l'exploration préchirurgicale des épilepsies partielles de l'adulte

Medecine Nucleaire

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 646-651

  Semah, Franck ^a,b   Dupont, Sophie ^a,c  

^a DIF   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepine receptors; Epilepsy; Metabolism; Pet

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442528065     PISSN: 09281258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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