Long-term seizure control outcomes after resection of gangliogliomas

Neurosurgery

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1406-1413

  Southwell, Derek G ^a,b   Garcia, Paul A ^a,b   Berger, Mitchel S ^a,b   Barbaro, Nicholas M ^a,b,c   Chang, Edward F ^a,b  

^a Brain Tumor Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Ganglioglioma; Outcome; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE CONTROL; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL LOBE; GLIOMA; HEMATOMA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; INSULA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTOIDITIS; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEMORY DISORDER; NYSTAGMUS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OTORRHEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARIETAL LOBE; PINEAL BODY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861509990     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e3182500a4c     Document Type: Article

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