Diffusion tensor imaging assessment of the epileptogenic zone in children with localization-related epilepsy

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1789-1794

  Widjaja, Elysa ^a   Geibprasert, S ^a   Otsubo, H ^a   Snead III, O C ^a   Mahmoodabadi, S Z ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROMONITORING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TISSUE STRUCTURE; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 81555202934     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2801     Document Type: Article

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