Recent aspects of classification and epidemiology of epilepsy-associated tumors

Epilepsia

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL. 9, 2013, Pages 5-11

  Japp, Anna ^a   Gielen, Gerrit H ^a   Becker, Albert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cortical location; Dysmorphic neurons; Glioneuronal; Long term epilepsy; Neoplastic transformation

Indexed keywords

B RAF KINASE; BRAF PROTEIN, HUMAN; IDH1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ISOCITRATE DEHYDROGENASE;

BRAIN TUMOR; CLASSIFICATION; CORTICAL LOCATION; DYSMORPHIC NEURONS; EPILEPSY; GENETICS; GLIONEURONAL; HUMAN; LONG-TERM EPILEPSY; NEOPLASTIC TRANSFORMATION; REVIEW; COMPLICATION;

CORTICAL LOCATION; DYSMORPHIC NEURONS; GLIONEURONAL; LONG-TERM EPILEPSY; NEOPLASTIC TRANSFORMATION;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; ISOCITRATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS B-RAF;

EID: 84894387505     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.12436     Document Type: Article

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