Outcome after epilepsy surgery in patients with MRI features of bilateral ammon's horn sclerosis

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 150-157

  Malter, Michael P ^a   Tschampa, Henriette J ^a   Helmstaedter, Christoph ^a   Urbach, Horst ^a   von Lehe, Marec ^a   Becker, Albert ^a   Clusmann, Hans ^a,b   Elger, Christian E ^a   Bien, Christian G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AACHEN MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

^c EPILEPSY CENTER BETHEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

All epilepsy seizures; Epilepsy monitoring; Epilepsy surgery; Hippocampal sclerosis; Intracranial electrodes

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SELECTIVE AMYGDALOHIPPOCAMPECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLEROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878461383     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2013.02.003     Document Type: Article

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