Role of fMRI in decision-making process: Epilepsy surgery for children

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 933-940

  Liégeois, Frédérique ^a,b   Cross, J Helen ^a,c   Gadian, David G ^a   Connelly, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Tadworth Court   (United Kingdom)

^c GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain plasticity; Epilepsy surgery; fMRI; Language; Motor; Pediatric epilepsy

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 33744731459     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20586     Document Type: Review

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