Localization of ictal onset zones in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) based on information theoretical time delay analysis of intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG)

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 99, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 78-86

  Cho, Jae Hyun ^a,c   Kang, Hoon Chul ^b   Jung, Young Jin ^a   Lee, Yong Ho ^d   Jung, Ki Young ^e   Kim, Heung Dong ^b   Im, Chang Hwan ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^d Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^e Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ictal onset zones; Intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG); Lennox Gastaut syndrome (LGS); Mutual information; Secondary generalized epilepsy; Time delay estimation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FRONTAL GYRUS; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; ICTAL ONSET ZONE; INTRACRANIAL ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; LOBECTOMY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE; TONIC SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; SPASMS, INFANTILE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84857919981     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.024     Document Type: Article

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