Poor presurgical performance on both verbal and visual memory measures is associated with low risk for memory decline following left temporal lobectomy for intractable epilepsy

Epileptic Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 199-205

  Busch, Robyn M ^a   Chapin, Jessica S ^a   Umashankar, Gopalan ^a   Diehl, Beate ^a   Harvey, Daniel ^a   Naugle, Richard I ^a   Nair, Dileep ^a   Najm, Imad M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive outcome; Memory; Temporal lobe epilepsy; Temporal lobectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; WADA TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AMOBARBITAL; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 53349172506     PISSN: 12949361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/epd.2008.0199     Document Type: Article

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