Foramen ovale electrodes in the preoperative evaluation of temporal lobe epilepsy in children

Epilepsia

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2085-2096

  Nilsson, Daniel ^a   Fohlen, Martine ^b   Jalin, Claude ^b   Dorfmuller, George ^b,c   Bulteau, Christine ^b,d   Delalande, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Service de Neurochirurgie Pediatrique   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Foramen ovale electrodes; Pediatric; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHEEK; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORAMEN OVALE ELECTRODE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MONITORING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SELECTION; PEDIATRICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FORAMEN OVALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 69149103943     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02135.x     Document Type: Article

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