Alterations in functional connectivity of the amygdala in unilateral mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 259, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2546-2554

  Broicher, Sarah D ^a   Frings, Lars ^b   Huppertz, Hans Jürgen ^a   Grunwald, Thomas ^a   Kurthen, Martin ^a   Krämer, Günter ^a   Jokeit, Hennric ^a  

^a SWISS EPILEPSY CENTER   (Switzerland)

^b Center of Geriatrics and Gerontology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amygdala; FMRI; Functional connectivity; Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy; Theory of mind

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; MALE; MESIAL TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; THEORY OF MIND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872103989     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-012-6533-3     Document Type: Article

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