First true initial ictal SPECT in partial epilepsy verified by electroencephalography

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volumn 4, Issue 1 B, 2008, Pages 305-309

  Pastor, Jesús ^a   Domínguez Gadea, Luis ^a   Sola, Rafael G ^a   Hernando, Virgilio ^a   Meilán, María Luisa ^a   De Dios, Eva ^a   Martínez Chacón, José Luis ^a   Martinez, Marcos ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Etomidate; Foramen ovale electrodes; Mathematical model; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; ETHOSUXIMIDE; ETIRACETAM; ETOMIDATE; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; TOPIRAMATE; TRACER; VALPROIC ACID; VIRUS VACCINE; ZONISAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 41549125369     PISSN: 11766328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/ndt.s2332     Document Type: Article

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