Angiocentric glioma-induced seizures in a 2-year-old child

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 852-856

  Fulton, Stephen P ^a   Clarke, Dave F ^a,b   Wheless, James W ^a,b   Ellison, David W ^c   Ogg, Robert ^c   Boop, Frederick A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b LE BONHEUR CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiocentric glioma; Brain tumor; Epilepsy surgery; Functional mapping; Symptomatic partial epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCENTRIC GLIOMA; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GLIOMA; GRAY MATTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SEIZURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67949086782     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073808331078     Document Type: Article

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