SISCOM and FDG-PET in patients with non-lesional extratemporal epilepsy: Correlation with intracranial EEG, histology, and seizure outcome

Epileptic Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 3-13

  Krsek, Pavel ^a   Marusic, Petr ^a   Tomasek, Martin ^a   Trnka, Jiri ^b   Michalova, Katerina ^a   Jaruskova, Monika ^c   Sanda, Jan ^a   Kyncl, Martin ^a   Zamecnik, Josef ^a   Rybar, Jan ^a   Jahodova, Alena ^a   Mohapl, Milan ^b   Komarek, Vladimir ^a   Tichy, Michal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c NA HOMOLCE HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery; Focal cortical dysplasia; Ictal SPECT; MRI negative epilepsy; PET

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EXTRATEMPORAL EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EPILEPSY SURGERY; FOCAL CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; ICTAL SPECT; MRI-NEGATIVE EPILEPSY; PET;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878174693     PISSN: 12949361     EISSN: 19506945     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/epd.2013.0560     Document Type: Article

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