Multimodality imaging in the surgical treatment of children with nonlesional epilepsy

Neurology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-48

  Seo, J H ^a   Holland, K ^a   Rose, D ^a   Rozhkov, L ^a   Fujiwara, H ^a   Byars, A ^a   Arthur, T ^a   De Grauw, T ^a   Leach, J L ^a   Gelfand, M J ^a   Miles, L ^a   Mangano, F T ^a   Horn, P ^a,b   Lee, K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 78751639110     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e318204a380     Document Type: Article

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