An international consensus classification for focal cortical dysplasias

The Lancet Neurology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 26-27

  Blümcke, Ingmar ^a   Spreafico, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; CONSENSUS; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROSURGERY; NOTE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; WHITE MATTER;

CONSENSUS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALFORMATIONS OF CORTICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 78650010065     PISSN: 14744422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(10)70225-8     Document Type: Note

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