Multimodal coregistration in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy - Results of different imaging modalities in lateralization of the affected hemisphere in MR imaging positive and negative subgroups

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 449-454

  Doelken, Marc Thorsten ^a   Richter, G ^a   Stefan, H ^a   Doerfler, A ^a   Noemayr, A ^a   Kuwert, T ^a   Ganslandt, O ^a   Nimsky, C H ^a   Hammen, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROTONS; SCLEROSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 33947599120     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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