Coexistent pathology in chronic epilepsy patients with neoplasms

Modern Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1097-1103

  Prayson, Richard A ^a   Fong, Joanna ^a   Najm, Imad ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cortical dysplasia; dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor; epilepsy; ganglioglioma; mesial temporal sclerosis; neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HETEROTOPIA; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED TUMOR; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPORAL LOBE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955174600     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: 15300285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2010.94     Document Type: Article

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