Gamma knife surgery for epilepsy related to hypothalamic hamartomas

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 91, 2004, Pages 33-50

  Regis J ^a   Hayashi, M ^a   Eupierre, L P ^a   Villeneuve, N ^a   Bartolomei, F ^a   Bme, T ^a   Chauvel, P ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Behaviour disorder; Epilepsy surgery; Gamma knife radiosurgery; Gelastic seizures; Hypothalamic hamartomas; Precocious puberty

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DISEASES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; GELASTIC SEIZURE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; INFECTION; MICROSURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SAFETY; SCHOOL; SEIZURE; SLEEP; SLEEP QUALITY; STIMULATION; SURGERY; SYMPTOM; VIDEORECORDING; VISION;

EID: 84866887153     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: 00016268     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-0583-2_4     Document Type: Article

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