Selective medial temporal volume reduction in the hippocampus of patients with idiopathic generalized tonic-clonic seizures

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 110, Issue , 2015, Pages 39-48

  Zhou, Shi Yu ^a   Tong, Lin ^a,c   Song, Fan ^a   Hong, Xiao Jun ^a   Sun, Hui Fang ^a   Chang, Hong ^b   Xing, Hui Juan ^b   Li, Zhi Yong ^a   Dong, Chun Bo ^a  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Dalian Third People's Hospital   (China)

^c Yantai Municipal Official Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Brain volume; Cognition; Generalized tonic clonic seizure; Hippocampus; Idiopathic generalized epilepsy; Medial temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITION ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC GENERALIZED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; MALE; MENTAL DETERIORATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PERIRHINAL CORTEX; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VOLUMETRY; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL EPILEPSY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; INTELLIGENCE TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEIZURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; COGNITION DISORDERS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; SEIZURES;

EID: 84921272908     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2014.11.014     Document Type: Article

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