Invasive EEG in Presurgical Evaluation of Epilepsy

The Treatment of Epilepsy: Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 767-798

  Spencer, Susan S ^a   Nguyen, Dang K ^b   Duckrow, Robert B ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cortical stimulation; Electrocorticography intraoperative acute recording of electrical activity; Epileptogenesis; Invasive EEG in presurgical evaluation of epilepsy; Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy; Subdural grid electrodes

Indexed keywords

EID: 67549100404     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444316667.ch62     Document Type: Chapter

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