Is the type and extent of hippocampal sclerosis measurable on high-resolution MRI?

Neuroradiology

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 731-735

  Urbach, H ^a   Huppertz, H J ^b   Schwarzwald, R ^a   Becker, A J ^c   Wagner, J ^c   Bahri, M Delsous ^d   Tschampa, H J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b SWISS EPILEPSY CENTER   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Hippocampal sclerosis; MRI; Temporal lobe; Wyler

Indexed keywords

EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLEROSIS;

EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLEROSIS;

EID: 84939255918     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: 14321920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-014-1397-0     Document Type: Article

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