The clinical value of magnetoencephalography in preoperative localization of refractory epilepsy

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 361-365

  Wu, Ting ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Liu, Hong Yi ^a   Yang, Lu ^a   Chen, Qi Qi ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography; Epilepsy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetoencephalography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349679024     PISSN: 16726731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2009.04.010     Document Type: Article

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