Volumetric brain analysis in neurosurgery: Part 3. Volumetric CT analysis as a predictor of seizure outcome following temporal lobectomy

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 133-143

  Mandell, Jason G ^a,b   Hill, Kenneth L ^c   Nguyen, Dan T D ^d   Moser, Kevin W ^d   Harbaugh, Robert E ^d   McInerney, James ^d   Nsubuga, Brian Kaaya ^e   Mugamba, John K ^e   Johnson, Derek ^e   Warf, Benjamin C ^e,f,g   Boling, Warren ^h   Webb, Andrew G ⁱ   Schiff, Steven J ^a,b,d  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda   (Uganda)

^f BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^h University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

ⁱ LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CT; Developing country; Epilepsy; MRI; Technique; Temporal lobe; Volume

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; UGANDA; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; COGNITION; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FRONTAL LOBE; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SEIZURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ORGAN SIZE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEIZURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UGANDA;

EID: 84964693302     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2014.9.PEDS12428     Document Type: Article

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