Small-world networks and epilepsy: Graph theoretical analysis of intracerebrally recorded mesial temporal lobe seizures

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 918-927

  Ponten, S C ^a   Bartolomei, F ^b   Stam, C J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

"Small world" networks; Graph theory; Intracerebral EEG; Seizures; Synchronization; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33847360353     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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