Ictal vocalizations occur more often in temporal lobe epilepsy with dominant (left-sided) epileptogenic zone

Epilepsia

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1542-1546

  Horvath, Reka A ^a   Fogarasi, Andras ^b,c   Schulz, Reinhard ^b   Perlaki, Gabor ^d   Kalmar, Zsuzsa ^a   Tóth, Vanda ^a   Kovács, Norbert ^a   Ebner, Alois ^b   Janszky, Jozsef ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b EPILEPSY CENTER BETHEL   (Germany)

^c Bethesda Children's Hospital   (Hungary)

^d Pecs Diagnostic Center   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Age at onset; Brain lateralization; Lateralizing signs; Temporal lobe epilepsy; Vocalization

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VIDEORECORDING; VOCALIZATION; WADA TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66849119227     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01936.x     Document Type: Article

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