Effect of seizure on hippocampus in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy and neocortical epilepsy: An MRS study

Neuroradiology

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 916-923

  Lee, Sangun K ^a   Kim, D W ^a   Kim, K K ^a   Chung, C K ^a   Song, I C ^a   Chang, K H ^a  

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

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy; Neocortical epilepsy

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CREATINE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SEIZURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLINE; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; NEOCORTEX; PROTONS; SEIZURES;

EID: 29544439154     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-005-1447-8     Document Type: Article

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