Thalamic structural connectivity in medial temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Barron, Daniel S ^a,b   Tandon, Nitin ^c   Lancaster, Jack L ^a   Fox, Peter T ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted imaging; Hippocampal sclerosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Thalamic connectivity

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OPTIC TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULVINAR; RELATIVE DENSITY; SEIZURE; STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; THALAMUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER LESION;

DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THALAMIC CONNECTIVITY;

AMYGDALA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROIMAGING; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; THALAMUS;

EID: 84902304696     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.12637     Document Type: Article

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