Challenges in the surgical treatment of epilepsy patients with cortical dysplasia

Epilepsia

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL. 9, 2009, Pages 45-50

  Mathern, Gary W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

EEG; FDG PET; Intracranial electrodes; Malformations of cortical development; MRI; Review; Seizure; SPECT

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALFORMATIONS OF CORTICAL DEVELOPMENT; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCLEROSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 70349216656     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02294.x     Document Type: Article

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