Planning extent of resection in epilepsy: Limited versus large resections

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 233-240

  Okonma, Saint V ^a   Blount, Jeffrey P ^b   Gross, Robert E ^a,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Extent; Prognosis; Resection; Seizure outcome; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BRAIN; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951670560     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.09.036     Document Type: Article

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