Cost-effective utilization of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in decision making for epilepsy surgery

Seizure

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 107-114

  Rathore, Chaturbhuj ^a   Kesavadas, Chandrasekhar ^a   Ajith, Joy ^b   Sasikala, Achikanath ^b   Sarma, Sankara P ^a   Radhakrishnan, Kurupath ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Doctors Diagn and Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Epilepsy surgery; Presurgical evaluation; SPECT; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EPILEPSY; EXTRATEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESIAL TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; NEOCORTICAL TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551596206     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2010.10.033     Document Type: Article

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