Mesial temporal sclerosis is linked with more widespread white matter changes in temporal lobe epilepsy

NeuroImage: Clinical

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 99-105

  Liu, Min ^a   Concha, Luis ^b   Lebel, Catherine ^a   Beaulieu, Christian ^a   Gross, Donald W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Mesial temporal sclerosis; Temporal lobe epilepsy; Tractography; White matter

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER LESION;

EID: 84871961149     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22131582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2012.09.010     Document Type: Article

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