Surgical decision making in temporal lobe epilepsy: A comparison of [ 18F]FDG-PET, MRI, and EEG

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 293-297

  Struck, Aaron F ^a   Hall, Lance T ^a   Floberg, John M ^a   Perlman, Scott B ^a   Dulli, Douglas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography; Epilepsy surgery; Fluorodeoxyglucose; Magnetic resonance imaging; Medication refractory epilepsy; Positron emission tomography; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL RISK; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80053394685     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.06.022     Document Type: Article

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