Corpus callosotomy in multistage epilepsy surgery in the pediatric population

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 189-200

  Lin, Jessica S ^a   Lew, Sean M ^a   Marcuccilli, Charles J ^a   Mueller, Wade M ^a   Matthews, Anne E ^a   Koop, Jennifer I ^a   Zupanc, Mary L ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Corpus callosotomy; Epilepsy surgery; Intractable epilepsy; Pediatric epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CORPUS CALLOSOTOMY; CORPUS CALLOSUM TRANSSECTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORPUS CALLOSUM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79551703305     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.11.PEDS10334     Document Type: Article

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