Medical vs invasive therapy in AVM-related epilepsy

Neurology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 64-71

  Josephson, Colin B ^a,b   Sauro, Khara ^b   Wiebe, Samuel ^a,b   Clement, Fiona ^b   Jette, Nathalie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; META ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; NEUROSURGERY; RADIOSURGERY; TRENDS;

ANTICONVULSANTS; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES AS TOPIC; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 84952332868     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000002240     Document Type: Review

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