Cortical Thickness Changes Associated with Photoparoxysmal Response

Brain Topography

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 702-709

  Hanganu, Alexandru ^a,b   Groppa, Stanislav A ^b   Deuschl, Günther ^a   Siebner, Hartwig ^c,d   Moeller, Friederike ^a   Siniatchkin, Michael ^a   Stephani, Ulrich ^a   Groppa, Sergiu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b National Scientifico Practical Centre of Emergency Medicine   (Moldova)

^c HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cortical thickness; Idiopathic generalized epilepsy; Photoparoxysmal response; Photosensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CHILDHOOD ABSENCE EPILEPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEUS; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; LATERAL ORBITOFRONTAL CORTEX; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL CORTEX; PHOTOPAROXYSMAL RESPONSE; POSTCENTRAL GYRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE WAVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STROBOSCOPY; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; SUPRAMARGINAL GYRUS; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; THICKNESS; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; VISION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938746930     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: 15736792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10548-014-0353-y     Document Type: Article

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