White matter abnormalities differentiate severe from benign temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1109-1116

  Labate, Angelo ^a,b   Cherubini, Andrea ^b   Tripepi, Giovanni ^b   Mumoli, Laura ^a   Ferlazzo, Edoardo ^a   Aguglia, Umberto ^a   Quattrone, Aldo ^a,b   Gambardella, Antonio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Imaging alterations; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MESIAL TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; WHITE MATTER INJURY; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84936845724     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.13027     Document Type: Article

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