TY - CHAP
T1 - Neuroimaging in Epilepsy
AU - Cascino, Gregory D.
PY - 2011/3/18
Y1 - 2011/3/18
KW - Functional neuroimaging, and partial seizure disorders - indeterminate MRI studies, neuroimaging procedures localizing epileptic brain tissue
KW - MRI, pivotal role in patient selection and evaluation - surgical treatment of intractable partial epilepsy
KW - MRI, sensitive and specific structural neuroimaging procedures - for patients with partial or localization-related epilepsy
KW - MRI-based hippocampal formation volumetric studies
KW - Neuroimaging in epilepsy
KW - Optimal technique in adult patients - with partial epilepsy, coronal or oblique-coronal images using T1-weighted and T2-weighted sequences
KW - Partial epilepsy, the most common seizure disorder
KW - Patients with intractable epilepsy - increased risk of serious morbidity and mortality
KW - Patients, "failing" two AED medications - having medically refractory seizure disorder, with alternative forms of treatment
KW - Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) - for peri-ictal imaging in patients with partial epileptic syndromes
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U2 - 10.1002/9780470975039.ch5
DO - 10.1002/9780470975039.ch5
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:84885968852
SN - 9780470741221
SP - 49
EP - 65
BT - Adult Epilepsy
PB - John Wiley and Sons
ER -