MRI segmentation analysis in temporal lobe and idiopathic generalized epilepsy

BMC Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Goldberg, Hila ^a,b   Weinstock, Arie ^a,c,e   Bergsland, Niels ^c   Dwyer, Michael G ^c   Farooq, Osman ^a,c   Sazgar, Mona ^d   Poloni, Guy ^c   Treu, Cierra ^c   Weinstock Guttman, Bianca ^c   Ramanathan, Murali ^a   Zivadinov, Robert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b Bar Ilan Faculty of Medicine in the Galil   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain atrophy; Idiopathic generalized epilepsy; MRI segmentation; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PUTAMEN; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; THALAMUS; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; WHITE MATTER; ADOLESCENT; AGING; ANATOMY; ATROPHY; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; ATROPHY; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902300504     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-14-131     Document Type: Article

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