Involvement of the thalamocortical network in TLE with and without mesiotemporal sclerosis

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1436-1445

  Mueller, Susanne G ^a   Laxer, Kenneth D ^b   Barakos, Jerome ^b   Cheong, Ian ^a   Finlay, Daniel ^a   Garcia, Paul ^c   Cardenas Nicolson, Valerie ^a   Weiner, Michael W ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Extrafocal cortical thinning; Mesiotemporal sclerosis; Temporal lobe epilepsy; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; THALAMUS; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPLICATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TRACT; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SCLEROSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SCLEROSIS; THALAMUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955326573     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02413.x     Document Type: Article

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