Group-specific regional white matter abnormality revealed in diffusion tensor imaging of medial temporal lobe epilepsy without hippocampal sclerosis

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 529-535

  Shon, Young Min ^a   Kim, Yeong In ^a   Koo, Bang Bon ^b   Lee, Jong Min ^c   Kim, Hye J ^a   Kim, Woo J ^a   Ahn, Kook J ^a   Yang, Dong W ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Nonlesional; Temporal lobe epilepsy; Voxel based

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FORNIX; BRAIN MAPPING; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBICULUM; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; ATROPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SCLEROSIS; SOFTWARE; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951656926     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02327.x     Document Type: Article

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