Correlation between memory, proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy, and interictal epileptiform discharges in temporal lobe epilepsy related to mesial temporal sclerosis

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 447-453

  Mantoan, Marcele Araújo Silva ^a   Caboclo, Luís Otávio Sales Ferreira ^a   de Figueiredo Ferreira Guilhoto, Laura Maria ^a   Lin, Katia ^a   da Silva Noffs, Maria Helena ^a   de Souza Silva Tudesco, Ivanda ^a   Belzunces, Erich ^a   Carrete Jr , Henrique ^a   Bussoletti, Renato Tavares ^a   Centeno, Ricardo Silva ^a   Sakamoto, Américo Ceiki ^a   Yacubian, Elza Márcia Targas ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Interictal epileptiform discharges; Memory; Mesial temporal sclerosis; Neuropsychology; Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REY AUDITORY VERBAL LEARNING TEST; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; CHOLINE; CREATINE; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROTONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLEROSIS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350620137     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2009.08.032     Document Type: Article

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