Orbitofrontal and insular epilepsy

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 385-391

  Kriegel, Matthias F ^a,b   Roberts, David W ^a   Jobst, Barbara C ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Insula; Intracranial EEG; Neocortical; Orbitofrontal; Seizures

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATISM; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HUMAN; INSULA; INSULAR EPILEPSY; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; ORBITOFRONTAL EPILEPSY; PARESTHESIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPIKE; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; THROAT TIGHTNESS;

BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN WAVES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOCORTEX; PERIODICITY; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867015242     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: 15371603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31826bd82e     Document Type: Review

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