Update on neuroimaging in epilepsy

Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 961-973

  Richardson, Mark ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DTI; Epilepsy; FMRI; MRI; MRS; PET; SPECT

Indexed keywords

CARBON 11; ETHYL CYSTEINATE DIETHYLESTER TECHNETIUM TC 99M; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; N [2 [4 (2 METHOXYPHENYL) 1 PIPERAZINYL]ETHYL] N (2 PYRIDYL)CYCLOHEXANECARBOXAMIDE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 77953208388     PISSN: 14737175     EISSN: 17448360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/ern.10.53     Document Type: Review

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