Age of seizure onset, functional reorganization, and neuropsychological outcome in temporal lobectomy

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-24

  Griffin, Stefanie ^a   Tranel, Daniel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL MEMORY; WADA TEST;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33845602111     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803390500263568     Document Type: Article

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