Surgical treatment of epilepsy with chronic cerebral granuloma caused by Schistosoma japonicum

Epilepsia

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-79

  Lei, Ting ^a   Shu, Kai ^a   Chen, Xu ^a   Li, Ling ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic cerebral granuloma; Electrocorticography; Epilepsy; Schistosoma japonicum; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN MAPPING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM HELMINTHIASIS; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PARIETAL LOBE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 37549021900     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01219.x     Document Type: Article

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