Hemifacial motor and crying seizures of temporal lobe onset: Case report and review of electro-clinical localisation

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 107-110

  Hogan, R Edward ^a   Rao, V K ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; CASE REPORT; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYING; EEG ABNORMALITY; ELECTRONEUROLOGY; FACE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; ICTAL CRYING; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIMPLE PARTIAL SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; CRYING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOSURGERY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 29644434651     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2005.062554     Document Type: Review

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