Long-term electrical stimulation-induced inhibition of partial epilepsy: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 894-897

  Elisevich, Kost ^a   Jenrow, Ken ^a   Schuh, Lori ^a   Smith, Brien ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Measles encephalitis; Motor cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEASLES; MOTOR CORTEX; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33845511596     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2006.105.6.894     Document Type: Article

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