Functional imaging of seizures and epilepsy: Evolution from zones to networks

Current Opinion in Neurology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 194-200

  Laufs, Helmut ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Heuristic; Model; Network; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; IN VIVO STUDY; NEUROIMAGING; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PYRIFORM CORTEX; REVIEW; SEIZURE;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84859754749     PISSN: 13507540     EISSN: 14736551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WCO.0b013e3283515db9     Document Type: Review

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