Noninvasive source localization of interictal EEG spikes: Effects of signal-to-noise ratio and averaging

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 487-497

  Bast, Thomas ^a   Boppel, Tobias ^a   Rupp, Andre ^a   Harting, Inga ^a   Hoechstetter, K ^c   Fauser, Susanne ^b   Schulze Bonhage, Andreas ^b   Rating, Dietz ^a   Scherg, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c MEGIS Software GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bootstrap; Dipole localization; EEG; Epilepsy; Spike averaging

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AVERAGING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; DIPOLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RANDOM SAMPLE; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SKIN ELECTRODE; SPIKE WAVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRODES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; STATISTICS;

EID: 33845460599     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnp.0000232208.14060.c7     Document Type: Article

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