Temporal lobectomy: Resection volume, neuropsychological effects, and seizure outcome

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 311-314

  Shamim, Sadat ^a   Wiggs, Edythe ^a   Heiss, John ^a   Sato, Susumu ^a   Liew, Clarissa ^a   Solomon, Jeffrey ^b   Theodore, William H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b Medical Numerics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Epilepsy; Mesiotemporal sclerosis; Neuropsychology; Resection; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DISEASE CONTROL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERBAL MEMORY; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349795567     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2009.07.040     Document Type: Article

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