A neurofunctional evaluation strategy for presurgical selection of temporal lobe epilepsy patients

MEDICC Review

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-35

  Chacón, Lilia María Morales ^a   Catasús, Carlos Sánchez ^a   Bender, Juan E ^a   Bayard, Jorge Bosch ^b   García, María E ^a   Maeso, Ivan García ^a   Pedre, Lourdes Lorigados ^a   Diaz, Bárbara Estupiñán ^a   Quincoses, Otto Trápaga ^a   Martín, Margarita Báez ^a   Coroneaux, Abel Sánchez ^a   Madrigal, Digna Pérez ^a   Guevara, Miriam ^a   Bermúdez, Marilyn Zaldívar ^a   Águila, Ángel ^a  

^a CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE RESTAURACIÓN NEUROLÓGICA CIREN   (Cuba)

^b CUBAN NEUROSCIENCE CENTER   (Cuba)

Author keywords

EEG; Epilepsy; MRI; SPECT; Surgery; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

EID: 63249088764     PISSN: 15557960     EISSN: 15273172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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