Reliable registration of preoperative MRI with histopathology after temporal lobe resections

Epilepsia

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1646-1653

  Eriksson, Sofia H ^a,b   Free, Samantha L ^a   Thom, Maria ^a   Harkness, William ^a   Sisodiya, Sanjay M ^a   Duncan, John S ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Epilepsy surgery; Histopathology; Magnetic resonance imaging; Registration

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TISSUE FIXATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; BRAIN MAPPING; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; NEURONAVIGATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 27244448978     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2005.00257.x     Document Type: Article

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