Radiosurgery for epilepsy

Lancet Neurology

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 613-620

  Romanelli, Pantaleo ^a,b   Anschel, David J ^b  

^a IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SURGERY; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; EPILEPSY; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EPILEPSY; HUMANS; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 33744968170     PISSN: 14744422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(06)70496-3     Document Type: Review

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