Long-term epilepsy surgery outcomes in patients with MRI-negative temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2260-2269

  Immonen, Arto ^a   Jutila, Leena ^a   Muraja Murro, Anu ^a   Mervaala, Esa ^a,b   Lamusuo, Salla ^a   Kuikka, Jyrki ^a   Vanninen, Esko ^a,b   Alafuzoff, Irina ^a,c   Ikonen, Aki ^a   Vanninen, Ritva ^a   Vapalahti, Matti ^a   Äikiä, Marja ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery; Nonlesional MRI; Outcomes; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; DYSPHASIA; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HEMIANOPIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPONATREMIA; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OTITIS MEDIA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; COGNITION DISORDERS; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FINLAND; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WECHSLER SCALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78349232429     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2010.02720.x     Document Type: Article

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