Ictal chronology and interictal spikes predict perfusion patterns in temporal lobe epilepsy: A multivariate study

Seizure

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 346-357

  Wichert Ana, Lauro ^a   Rodrigues Velasco, Tonicarlo ^a   Terra Bustamante, Vera Cristina ^a   Alexandre Jr , Veriano ^a   Guarnieri, Ricardo ^a   Walz, Roger ^a   Kato, Mery ^a   Martins Araújo, Whemberton ^a   Carlotti Jr , Carlos Gilberto ^a   Araújo, David ^a   Dos Santos, Antonio Carlos ^a   Sakamoto, Américo Ceiki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronology; Epilepsy; Interictal spikes; Seizure; SPECT; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CHRONOLOGY; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPIKE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 2942715183     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2003.09.003     Document Type: Article

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