Pediatric temporal low-grade glial tumors: Epilepsy outcome following resection in 48 children

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1413-1418

  Uliel Sibony, Shimrit ^a   Kramer, Uri ^a   Fried, Itzhak ^a   Fattal Valevski, Aviva ^a   Constantini, Shlomi ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Children; Epilepsy surgery; Low grade glial tumors; Outcome; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOMA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80054760377     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-011-1454-5     Document Type: Article

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