Evidence that juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is a disorder of frontotemporal corticothalamic networks

NeuroImage

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 80-93

  Holmes, Mark D ^a   Quiring, Jason ^b,c   Tucker, Don M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Electrical Geodesics Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical networks; Dense array EEG; EEG; Epilepsy; Generalized epilepsy; Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; Source analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY, JUVENILE; NERVE NET; TEMPORAL LOBE; THALAMUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350010218     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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