Defining clinico-neuropathological subtypes of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis

Brain Pathology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 402-411

  Blümcke, Ingmar ^a   Coras, Roland ^a   Miyata, Hajime ^b   Özkara, Cigdem ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND BLOOD VESSELS AKITA   (Japan)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain; Development; Hippocampus; Mesial temporal sclerosis; Neuropathology; Seizure

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; SCLEROSIS;

EID: 84859803413     PISSN: 10156305     EISSN: 17503639     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.2012.00583.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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