Seizure control after subtotal lesional resection

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Gump, William C ^a,c   Skjei, Karen L ^b,c   Karkare, Shefali N ^d  

^a Norton Neuroscience Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c KOSAIR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Northwell Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Gross total resection; Seizure control; Subtotal resection; Words

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CASE REPORT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCINTISCANNING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BRAIN TUMOR; REVIEW;

ANTICONVULSANTS; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879116712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2013.3.FOCUS1348     Document Type: Article

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