Clinical and experimental studies of epilepsy associated with focal cortical dysplasia

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Hashizume, Kiyotaka ^a   Tsuda, Hiroshige ^a   Hodozuka, Akira ^a   Tanaka, Tatsuya ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal model; Capillary vessels; Epilepsy; Focal cortical dysplasia; Histopathology

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; EPILEPTOGENESIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FOCAL CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOCORTEX; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION; RAT; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TERATOMA; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOOD VESSELS; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAINIC ACID; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 3042819240     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2004.01244_7.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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