Significance of lateralization of upper limb automatisms in temporal lobe epilepsy: A quantitative movement analysis

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2140-2146

  Mirzadjanova, Zulfiya ^a   Peters, Astrid S ^a   Rémi, Jan ^a   Bilgin, Candaş ^a   Silva Cunha, Joao P ^b   Noachtar, Soheyl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Automotor seizures; Quantitative movement analysis; Seizure lateralization; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOMATISM; BRAIN; DYSTONIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; UPPER EXTREMITY; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 78649234408     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2010.02599.x     Document Type: Article

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