Comparison of neuropsychological outcomes after selective amygdalohippocampectomy versus anterior temporal lobectomy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 95-100

  Morino, Michiharu ^a   Uda, Takehiro ^a   Naito, Kentaro ^a   Yoshimura, Masaki ^a   Ishibashi, Kenichi ^a   Goto, Takeo ^a   Ohata, Kenji ^a   Hara, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior temporal lobectomy; Epilepsy surgery; Neuropsychological outcome; Selective amygdalohippocampectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TRANSSYLVIAN SELECTIVE AMYGDALOHIPPOCAMPECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MEMORY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745853477     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2006.04.017     Document Type: Article

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