Awareness of deficits during intracarotid anesthetic procedures in epilepsy: Comparisons of motor, naming, and comprehension awareness under amobarbital versus under etomidate

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 591-595

  Banks, Sarah ^a   Sziklas, Viviane ^a   Djordjevic, Jelena ^a   Golinski, Rose ^b   Jones Gotman, Marilyn ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anosognosia; Hemispheric specialization; Intracarotid anesthetic procedure; Language; Memory

Indexed keywords

AMOBARBITAL; ETOMIDATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ANOSOGNOSIA; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACAROTID ANESTHETIA; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMOBARBITAL; AWARENESS; COMPREHENSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; ETOMIDATE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649911823     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.09.020     Document Type: Article

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