Repeat magnetoencephalography and surgeries to eliminate atonic seizures of non-lesional frontal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 84, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 263-267

  Nakayama, Tojo ^a   Otsuki, Taisuke ^a   Kaneko, Yu ^a   Nakama, Hideyuki ^a   Kaido, Takanobu ^a   Otsubo, Hiroshi ^b   Nakagawa, Eiji ^a   Sasaki, Masayuki ^a   Sugai, Kenji ^a  

^a National Center Hospital of Neurology and Psychiatry   (Japan)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atonic seizure; Corpus callosotomy; Frontal lobe epilepsy; MEG spike source; Repeat epilepsy surgeries

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATONIC SEIZURE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PIA MATER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; SPLIT-BRAIN PROCEDURE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 64149087674     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2009.02.009     Document Type: Article

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