Clinical impact of a high-frequency seizure onset zone in a case of bitemporal epilepsy

Epileptic Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 231-238

  Jiruska, Premysl ^a   Tomasek, Martin ^b   Netuka, David ^c   Otahal, Jakub ^d   Jefferys, John G R ^a   Li, Xiaoli ^a   Marusic, Petr ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bitemporal epilepsy; Ictal high frequency activity; Ictogenesis; Seizure onset zone

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; SEIZURE; SPIKE WAVE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; WADA TEST;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 53349142427     PISSN: 12949361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/epd.2008.0207     Document Type: Article

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