Depth electrode recorded cerebral responses with deep brain stimulation of the anterior thalamus for epilepsy

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 117, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1602-1609

  Zumsteg, Dominik ^a   Lozano, Andres M ^a   Wennberg, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anterior nucleus; Deep brain stimulation; Depth electrodes; EEG; Epilepsy; Evoked potentials; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH RECORDING; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN NUCLEUS; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THALAMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; ANTERIOR THALAMIC NUCLEI; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 33745357169     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2006.04.008     Document Type: Article

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