Long-term seizure outcome following surgery for dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-69

  Chan, Chow Huat ^a   Bittar, Richard G ^a   Davis, Gavin A ^a   Kalnins, Renate M ^a   Fabinyi, Gavin C A ^a,b  

^a AUSTIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b EPWORTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor; Epilepsy surgery; Lesionectomy; Long term outcome; Temporal lobectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TERATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; SEIZURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644508938     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2006.104.1.62     Document Type: Review

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