Dipole density of low-frequency and spike magnetic activity: A reliable procedure in presurgical evaluation of temporal lobe epilepsy

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 254-266

  Fernández, Alberto ^a   De Sola, Rafael G ^b   Amo, Carlos ^a   Turrero, Agustín ^a   Zuluaga, Pilar ^a   Maestú, Fernando ^a   Campo, Pablo ^a   Ortiz, Tomás ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Interictal; Low frequency magnetic activity; Magnetoencephalography; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPOLE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SPIKE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 7744226716     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004691-200407000-00004     Document Type: Article

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