Inhomogeneous cortical synchronization and partial epileptic seizures

Frontiers in Neurology

Volumn 5, Issue SEP, 2014, Pages

  Vega Zelaya, Lorena ^a   Pastor, Jesu´s ^a   de Sola, Rafael G ^a   Ortega, Guillermo J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clusters; ECoG; Synchronization; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PARIETAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 84907210347     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2014.00187     Document Type: Article

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