Do tubers contain function? Resection of epileptogenic foci in perirolandic cortex in children with tuberous sclerosis complex

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1242-1251

  Moshel, Yaron A ^a   Elliott, Robert ^a   Teutonico, Federica ^b   Sellin, Jonathan ^a   Carlson, Chad ^a   Devinsky, Orrin ^a   Weiner, Howard L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Eloquent neocortex; Epilepsy; Epilepsy surgery; Motor cortex; Rolandic cortex; Tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN SURGERY; CHILD; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 77954519494     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02493.x     Document Type: Article

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