Temporal lobe epilepsy with mesial temporal sclerosis: Hippocampal neuronal loss as a predictor of surgical outcome;Epilepsia do lobo temporal com esclerose mesial temporal: O padrão da perda neuronal hipocampal como preditor do prognóstico cirúrgico

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 319-324

  Jardim, Anaclara Prada ^a   Neves, Rafael Scarpa da Costa ^a   Caboclo, Luís Otávio Sales Ferreira ^a   Lancellotti, Carmen Lucia Penteado ^b,c   Marinho, Murilo Martinez ^a   Centeno, Ricardo Silva ^a   Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão ^a   Scorza, Carla Alessandra ^a   Yacubian, Elza Márcia Targas ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Medical Diagnosis   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Hippocampal sclerosis; Mesial temporal sclerosis; Pathology; Surgical prognosis; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE HILUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA2 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

EID: 84861639960     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2012000500003     Document Type: Article

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