Neocortical thinning in "benign" mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 712-717

  Labate, Angelo ^a,b   Cerasa, Antonio ^b   Aguglia, Umberto ^a,c   Mumoli, Laura ^a   Quattrone, Aldo ^a,b   Gambardella, Antonio ^a,d  

^a University Magna Gracia of Catanzaro   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Hospital of Reggio Calabria   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mild TLE; MRI; Neocortical thinning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CINGULATE SULCUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEUS; FEMALE; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE DEGENERATION; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SUPRAMARGINAL GYRUS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADULT; ATROPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOCORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953713396     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2011.03038.x     Document Type: Article

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