Altered regional synchronization in epileptic patients with generalized tonic-clonic seizures

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 83-91

  Zhong, Yuan ^a,b   Lu, Guangming ^b   Zhang, Zhiqiang ^b   Jiao, Qing ^b   Li, Kai ^c   Liu, Yijun ^d  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized tonic and clonic seizures; Idiopathic generalized epilepsy; Regional homogeneity; Resting state fMRI; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN STEM; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DISEASE DURATION; EEG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; INSULA; LINGUAL GYRUS; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; REGIONAL HOMOGENEITY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; THALAMUS; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COHORT STUDIES; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81055157908     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.07.007     Document Type: Article

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