Angiocentric glioma and surrounding cortical dysplasia manifesting as intractable frontal lobe epilepsy

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 522-526

  Takada, Shihomi ^a   Iwasaki, Masaki ^b   Suzuki, Hiroyoshi ^c   Nakasato, Nobukazu ^b   Kumabe, Toshihiro ^b   Tominaga, Teiji ^b  

^a KOHNAN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiocentric glioma; Cortical dysplasia; Epilepsy surgery; Intractable epilepsy; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANGIOCENTRIC GLIOMA; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FRONTAL GYRUS; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MALFORMATIONS OF CORTICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 79960759576     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.51.522     Document Type: Article

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